21a, Tamewater Court, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5GD
About 21a
21a is a detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5GD). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft). At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–139 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 39 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 24.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 48.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £136,750. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
21a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
21a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 21a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 4 years.
£136,750
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2021Most recent
£136,750
+13.0%over 4 years3 February 2017
£121,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5GD: £375,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in OL3 5GD
5 Tamewater Court, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5GD
Sold Mar 2025
£375,00012 Tamewater Court, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5GD
Sold Dec 2024
£387,5003 Tamewater Court, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5GD
Sold Dec 2024
£380,000The Mill, Apartment 42, Tamewater Court, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5GD
Sold Sept 2023
£254,950The Mill, Apartment 45, Tamewater Court, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5GD
Sold Feb 2023
£232,500
Everything we know about 21a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Tamewater Court homes
Floor Area for 21a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,256
Street avg £2,287
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 7 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tamewater Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB