2 Spring Brow Cottages, Ladcastle Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5QT
About 2 Spring Brow Cottages
2 Spring Brow Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5QT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 65% above the 2019 sale of £143,000. At 67 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Sold January 2019 for £143,000.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Spring Brow Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Spring Brow Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£143,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 January 2019Most recent
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5QT: £180,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in OL3 5QT
22 Ladcastle Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5QT
Sold Nov 2023
£250,00014 Ladcastle Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5QT
Sold Feb 2021
£133,00020 Ladcastle Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5QT
Sold Jun 2018
£189,95016 Ladcastle Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5QT
Sold Mar 2017
£180,0003 Spring Brow Cottages, Ladcastle Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5QT
Sold Feb 2013
£190,000
Everything we know about 2 Spring Brow Cottages, 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

Versus other Ladcastle Road homes
EPC Rating for 2 Spring Brow Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,134
Street avg £3,364
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wall Hill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB