4 New Bank Close, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5LE
About 4 New Bank Close
4 New Bank Close is a detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5LE). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Held since January 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £736,000 sits 104.4% above the 2004 sale of £360,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 28.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 New Bank Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
1) Infill ground floor extension 2) Replacement of existing windows 3) Replacement of existing summer house
- Agent
- Design & Architecture Workshop
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/340049/17
- Apr 2015AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to previously approved HH/333514/13 to alter various windows and to alter the roof pitch of the previously approved extension.
- Agent
- Design & Architecture Workshop
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- NMA/336782/15
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 New Bank Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£736,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£360,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 January 2004Most recent
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5LE: £487,500 (2019–2004).
Everything we know about 4 New Bank Close, 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
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB