What did 18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD sell for?

18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD last sold for £430,000 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £229,000 in October 1999, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1999 and November 2005, 18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD rose from £229,000 to £430,000, a change of £201,000. That works out to roughly +11% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD had any planning applications?

18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2011. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD?

18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD in?

18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

What schools are near 18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD?

The closest primary school to 18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (474m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (885m).

How well connected is 18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD?

The closest bus stop to 18 Ridings Court, OL3 5BD is Dobcross Square, 145m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Ridings Court, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BD

1 planning record

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 18 Ridings Court

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18 Ridings Court is a property in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5BD). It has council tax band F.

It hasn't traded since November 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. One planning record on file: solar panel installation approved in 2011. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Ridings Court, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 18 Ridings Court.

Sept 2011
Solar PanelsOutline
In report
Proposed fitting of Solar PV Panels to South West facing roof slope
Reference
PR/331162/11
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2005)

£430,000

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

7 November 2005Most recent
£430,000
+87.8%over 6 years
28 October 1999
£229,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5BD: £447,500 (2025–2012).

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Nearest stop

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Dobcross Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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