What type of property is 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT?

4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT?

4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT have?

4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT has council approval for an extension granted in April 2023 under ref. HOU/350611/23. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT?

4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT located?

4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

Is 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT 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 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT?

The closest primary school to 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (115m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (985m).

What is the nearest station to 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT?

The closest bus stop to 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, OL3 5BT is The Woolpack, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BT

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Sycamore Cottages

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

4 Sycamore Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5BT). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

4 Sycamore Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

May 2022

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 May 2032

5 years remaining

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Sycamore Cottages has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 4 Sycamore Cottages, Treetops Close, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BT

1decisions1extensions6documents1nearby

Apr 2023
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Erection of a two storey extension to replace existing conservatory
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
HOU/350611/23
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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4 Sycamore Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£232,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Woolpack — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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