8 Dorset Avenue, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PL
About 8 Dorset Avenue
8 Dorset Avenue is a four-bedroom property in Diggle, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5PL). It has council tax band E. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
- Dec 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, pitched roof above garage, extension of vehicular crossing and additional off road parking space.
- Agent
- Purple Plans Ltd
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- HOU/349654/22
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£242,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 March 2007Most recent
£242,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5PL: £1,125 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OL3 5PL
21 Dorset Avenue, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PL
Sold Jan 2025
£475,00030 Dorset Avenue, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PL
Sold Mar 2023
£1,12532 Dorset Avenue, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PL
Sold Dec 2022
£1,08028 Dorset Avenue, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PL
Sold Nov 2022
£1,12524 Dorset Avenue, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PL
Sold Oct 2022
£1,080
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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
0.0 km
Dorset Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Diggle School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB