8 Delph New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BA
About 8 Delph New Road
8 Delph New Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5BA). It has a recorded floor area of 313 m² (around 3369 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average.
It hasn't traded since October 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 313 m² the property is well over the postcode median (155 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £617,000 sits 146.8% above the 2004 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 48.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
8 Delph New Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 October 2035
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 8 Delph New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BA
- Jun 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Re-submission of HH/048538/04 for i) 2 no. side extensions ii) Rear extension iii) Raising ridge height to create one and half storey dwelling iv) Detached garage
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/049406/05
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchDec 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Delph New Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£617,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£249,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 October 2004Most recent
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5BA: £360,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in OL3 5BA
37 Delph New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BA
Sold Nov 2025
£345,00021 Delph New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BA
Sold Jan 2022
£360,00014 Delph New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BA
Sold Jan 2021
£755,00025 Delph New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BA
Sold Jun 2019
£153,60012 Delph New Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BA
Sold Apr 2019
£395,000
Versus other Delph New Road homes
8 Delph New Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£799
Street avg £2,021
Floor Area
313 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wall Hill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







