17 Dobcross New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AY
About 17 Dobcross New Road
17 Dobcross New Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 155 m² it's 28.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £291,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
17 Dobcross New Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Dobcross New Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Dobcross New Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Dobcross New Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 20 years.
£291,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
7 April 2024Most recent
£291,000
+29.8%over 19 years1 July 2004
£224,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5AY: £235,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in OL3 5AY
41 Dobcross New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AY
Sold Nov 2024
£235,00037 Dobcross New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AY
Sold Jun 2023
£210,00033 Dobcross New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AY
Sold Mar 2021
£300,00026 Dobcross New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AY
Sold Dec 2020
£280,50049 Dobcross New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AY
Sold Dec 2020
£530,000
Everything we know about 17 Dobcross New Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Dobcross New Road homes
17 Dobcross New Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,877
Street avg £2,406
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Woolpack — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB