What was the last sold price for 5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR?

5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR last sold for £283,000 in November 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £102,500 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 1996 and November 2006, 5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR rose from £102,500 to £283,000, a change of £180,500. That works out to roughly +10.8% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR?

5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR in?

5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR sits in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR?

Police records around 5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR 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.

What schools are near 5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR?

The closest primary school to 5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR is Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School (722m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saddleworth School (619m).

How well connected is 5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR?

The closest bus stop to 5 The Wharf, Wool Road, OL3 5QR is Navigation Inn, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 The Wharf, Wool Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5QR

3 sales on record

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Band E

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Overview

About 5 The Wharf

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

5 The Wharf is a property in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5QR). It has council tax band E.

Held since November 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Wharf, Wool Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Wharf has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Last sold (2006)

£283,000

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2006Most recent
£283,000
+114.4%over 7 years
12 August 1999
£132,000
+28.8%over 2 years
20 December 1996
£102,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5QR: £141,250 (2026–2024).

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Area

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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

Navigation Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Saddleworth School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 5QR

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40.3dB

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