The Mill, Apartment 38, Tamewater Court, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5GD
About The Mill
The Mill is a detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5GD). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 73 m² this is the 5th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in The Mill, where floor areas span 64–129 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom.
At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 15.6% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £180,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Mill sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Mill has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Mill
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 Mill saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 6 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2021Most recent
£180,000
+6.5%over 3 years26 April 2018
£169,000
+5.6%over 2 years17 September 2015
£159,995
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 The Mill, 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
EPC Rating for The Mill lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,466
Street avg £2,321
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 92 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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