1a, Dobcross New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AY
About 1a
1a is a four-bedroom detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2012) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings.
At 155 m² it's 28.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015). Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 35% above the 2015 sale price.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDetached
- BalconyYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1a
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
1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 February 2015Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5AY: £235,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in OL3 5AY
41 Dobcross New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AY
Sold Nov 2024
£235,00017 Dobcross New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AY
Sold Apr 2024
£291,00037 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
£280,500
Everything we know about 1a, 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
1a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,935
Street avg £2,402
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 143 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 9 years
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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