What type of property is 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ?

3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ last change hands?

3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ last sold for £322,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £180,000 in June 2011, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2011 and October 2014, 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ rose from £180,000 to £322,000, a change of £142,000. That works out to roughly +18.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2011 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ?

3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL3 5BJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ had any planning applications?

3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ has council approval for single-storey extension granted in September 2011 under ref. HH/330817/11. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ?

3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ located?

3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ?

Police records around 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ 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.

Which schools serve 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (603m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Broadgate, OL3 5BJ is Wall Hill Road, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Broadgate, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BJ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 3 Broadgate

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

3 Broadgate is a three-bedroom detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 is 42.9% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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(1 of 3)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 September 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromF37toC78

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Broadgate, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Broadgate, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BJ

1decisions1extensions8documents1nearby

Sept 2011
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
1) Increase in roof height; 2) Erection of 2 no. front and 1 no. rear dormers; 3) Conversion of garage to habitable room; 4) First floor side extension.
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
HH/330817/11
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Broadgate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£460,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£322,000

Growth on file: 18.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2014Most recent
£322,000
+78.9%over 3 years
20 June 2011
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5BJ: £353,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in OL3 5BJ

On the street

Versus other Broadgate homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Broadgate stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,496

Street avg £3,336

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Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.6 km

Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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