What type of property is 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU?

8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU?

8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU last sold for £300,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU?

The current EPC rating for 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU?

8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL3 5BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU?

8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU located?

8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

Which schools serve 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU?

The closest primary school to 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (146m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (1.0km).

What transport links are near 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Walkmill, OL3 5BU is Wall Hill Road, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Walkmill, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Walkmill

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

8 Walkmill is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5BU). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 87 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 11 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in March 2024.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Walkmill, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Walkmill has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

8 Walkmill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£312,000

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 March 2024Most recent
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5BU: £330,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in OL3 5BU

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On the street

Versus other Walkmill homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Walkmill stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,448

Street avg £2,384

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Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wall Hill Road — 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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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