What kind of home is 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB?

1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB?

1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB last sold for £171,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB?

1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL3 5BB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB?

1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB in?

1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

Is 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB?

The closest primary school to 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (119m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (1.1km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Tamewater Villas, OL3 5BB is Wall Hill Road, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Tamewater Villas, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BB

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Tamewater Villas

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Tamewater Villas is a semi-detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 41.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 3 EPCs). Last sale on file: £171,000 in September 2024.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 April 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Tamewater Villas, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Tamewater Villas has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Tamewater Villas valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£171,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 September 2024Most recent
£171,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5BB: £153,000 (2025–2012).

Nearby sales in OL3 5BB

On the street

Versus other Tamewater Villas homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Tamewater Villas stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,167

Street avg £3,956

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oldham district page.

Full Oldham report

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.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL3 5BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Tamewater Villas, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.