7 Wall Hill Cottages, Wall Hill Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BN
About 7 Wall Hill Cottages
7 Wall Hill Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5BN). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 142 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 is 46.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in November 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 September 2035
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Planning history
7 Wall Hill Cottages has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
4 applications on record at 7 Wall Hill Cottages, Wall Hill Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BN
- Apr 2021ConversionFullOutcome in report
Change of use, conversion and restoration of the stone barn and side garage attached to the cottage to provide living accommodation for use as a single dwelling. Proposals include new window and door openings plus internal reconfiguration.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- FUL/346215/21
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationSept 2021Decision
- ConditionsJul 2021Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£482,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£330,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 November 2020Most recent
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5BN: £142,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in OL3 5BN
9a Wall Hill Cottages, Wall Hill Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BN
Sold Feb 2022
£545,0008 Wall Hill Cottages, Wall Hill Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BN
Sold Jun 2021
£142,0003 Wall Hill Cottages, Wall Hill Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BN
Sold Apr 2018
£383,0002 Wall Hill Cottages, Wall Hill Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BN
Sold Oct 2003
£95,0001 Wall Hill Cottages, Wall Hill Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BN
Sold Feb 2002
£95,500
Versus other Wall Hill Road homes
EPC Rating for 7 Wall Hill Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,324
Street avg £2,456
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
0.9 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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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
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







