What type of property is 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL?

160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL?

The current EPC rating for 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL?

160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OL3 5BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL heated?

The latest EPC at 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL?

160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL is in council tax band D.

Where is 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL located?

160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL?

Police records around 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL 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 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL?

The closest primary school to 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (717m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL?

The closest bus stop to 160 Wall Hill Road, OL3 5BL is Wall Hill Road, 121m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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160 Wall Hill Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BL

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 160 Wall Hill Road

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

160 Wall Hill Road is a detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5BL). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2023

Current Certificate

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 November 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 160 Wall Hill Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

160 Wall Hill Road 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.

160 Wall Hill Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5BL: £249,000 (2024–2006).

Nearby sales in OL3 5BL

On the street

Versus other Wall Hill Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 160 Wall Hill Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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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.

£347k

1 Barracks, Denshaw

OL3 5SR

£350k

1 Brookhill Close, Diggle

OL3 5NH

£368k

1 Cotemans Cottages, Grains Road, Delph

OL3 5RN

3 bed

£386k

1 Broadgate, Dobcross

OL3 5BJ

£395k

1 Buckton Close, Diggle

OL3 5NE

£260k

1 Brooklands Lodge Mews, Denshaw Road, Delph

OL3 5TL

2 bed

£248k

1 Beswick Cottages, Grains Road, Delph

OL3 5RL

2 bed

£246k

1 Clifton Holm, Delph

OL3 5EZ

2 bed1 bath

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

0.7 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 5BL 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 5BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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