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8 Running Hill Farm, Running Hill Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5JS

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
167 m²
1798 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Running Hill Farm

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

8 Running Hill Farm is a mid-terrace house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5JS). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 167 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (140 m² median across 14 EPCs). Last sold in December 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £571,000 is 25.5% above the 2015 sale price.

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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.

8 Running Hill Farm'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2023

Current Certificate
Feb 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 February 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Running Hill Farm, Running Hill Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Running Hill Farm has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Running Hill Farm has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£571,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£455,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2015Most recent

    £455,000

    +87.6%over 13 years

  2. 3 April 2002

    £242,500

    +75.7%over 5 years

  3. 12 November 1996

    £138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5JS: £515,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Running Hill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Running Hill Farm outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,725

Street avg £3,631

Below

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Running Hill Farm

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£564k

1 Ashley House, Horest Lane, Denshaw

OL3 5SU

£586k

1 Buckley Drive, Denshaw

OL3 5RT

4 bed
£587k

1 Barmeadow, Dobcross

OL3 5QW

5 bed3 bath
£541k

1 Clydesdale Rise, Diggle

OL3 5PX

4 bed1 bath
£632k

1 Ammons Way, Delph

OL3 5US

4 bed2 bath
£637k

1 Coblers Hill, Delph

OL3 5HT

£464k

1 Cobblestones, Delph

OL3 5QZ

4 bed2 bath
£457k

1 Chapel Street, Denshaw

OL3 5UD

4 bed1 bath
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

0.7 km

Saddleworth School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Chad's Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Running Hill Farm, Running Hill Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.