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6 Riverbank, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BS

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 6 Riverbank

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

6 Riverbank is a two-bedroom detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 50 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–136 m². Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 74).

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 87.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £220,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 April 2032

5 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Riverbank, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Riverbank, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BS

1decisions1documents1nearby
  1. Apr 2023
    Telecoms
    Outcome in report

    1 x 10m LIGHT WOODEN POLE

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    TEN/350814/23
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£220,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 May 2022Most recent

    £220,000

    +60.6%over 14 years

  2. 16 August 2007

    £137,000

    +107.6%over 8 years

  3. 22 September 1998

    £66,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5BS: £232,000 (2024–2010).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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1 Chapel Street, Denshaw

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1 Cobblestones, Delph

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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

The Woolpack — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 5BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OL3 5BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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