What type of property is 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE?

3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE last change hands?

3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE last sold for £660,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £370,000 in March 2004, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2004 and November 2019, 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE rose from £370,000 to £660,000, a change of £290,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE have?

The current EPC rating for 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE?

3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (1,991 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE heated?

The latest EPC at 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE?

3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE located?

3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE?

Police records around 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE?

The closest primary school to 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (148m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (1.0km).

What transport links are near 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE?

The closest bus stop to 3 New Bank Close, OL3 5LE is Wall Hill Road, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 New Bank Close, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5LE

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

185 m²

1991 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 New Bank Close

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

3 New Bank Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5LE). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £847,000 is 28.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 102.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2019 for £660,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3 New Bank Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 September 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Nov 2008

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%61%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 New Bank Close, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 New Bank Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

3 New Bank Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£847,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£660,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2019Most recent
£660,000
+78.4%over 15 years
30 March 2004
£370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5LE: £360,000 (2007–2004).

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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

0.1 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 5LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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