16 The Grove, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5RR
About 16 The Grove
16 The Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Dobcross, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 5RR). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1533 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a corner plot.
Today's modelled estimate of £492,000 sits 53.8% above the 2014 sale of £320,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at 16 The Grove
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
16 The Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 The Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 The Grove
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
16 The Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£492,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 August 2014Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 5RR: £442,250 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in OL3 5RR
Everything we know about 16 The Grove, 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 The Grove homes
On epc rating, 16 The Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,247
Street avg £2,884
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
0.2 km
Wall Hill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
40.1dB