Ravenstones, Running Hill Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5JS
About Ravenstones
Ravenstones is a detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5JS). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1365 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £573,000 sits 62.8% above the 2011 sale of £352,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 15 years since the last transfer (October 2011).
Energy performance
Ravenstones's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 April 2021
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Planning history
Ravenstones has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
4 applications on record at Ravenstones, Running Hill Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5JS
- Jul 2014ExtensionHeritageOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Listed Building consent - Single storey front extension
Listed- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- NP/O/0514/0527
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJul 2017Decision
- RenovationJul 2017Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Ravenstones valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£573,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£352,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 October 2011Most recent
£352,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5JS: £515,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OL3 5JS
Running Hill Farm House, Running Hill Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5JS
Sold Feb 2025
£781,5007 Running Hill Farm, Running Hill Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5JS
Sold Apr 2024
£485,0005 Running Hill Farm, Running Hill Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5JS
Sold Oct 2023
£515,0001a Running Hill Farm, Running Hill Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5JS
Sold Mar 2023
£482,500Running Hill Head Farm, Running Hill Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5JS
Sold Dec 2022
£940,000
Versus other Running Hill Lane homes
Years Held for Ravenstones runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,776
Street avg £3,625
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







