What type of property is 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP?

16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP last change hands?

16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP last sold for £415,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in September 2011, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2011 and September 2018, 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP rose from £200,000 to £415,000, a change of £215,000. That works out to roughly +11% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP?

The current EPC rating for 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP?

16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (2,013 sq ft), around 62 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 112% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OL3 7HP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP?

16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP has council approval for single-storey extension granted in January 2012 under ref. HH/331533/11. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP?

16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP located?

16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP sits in Greenfield, Oldham, Oldham. It falls within the OL3 postcode district.

Which schools serve 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP?

The closest primary school to 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP is Friezland Primary School (778m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mossley Hollins High School (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP?

The closest bus stop to 16 Dacres Drive, OL3 7HP is Dacres Road, 102m away. The nearest rail option is Greenfield Rail Station, 913m away.

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16 Dacres Drive, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7HP

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

187 m²

2013 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Dacres Drive

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

16 Dacres Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Greenfield, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 7HP). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £582,000 is 40.2% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £415,000.

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What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Dacres Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Dacres Drive, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2019
OutbuildingFull
In report
Garden room and attached store
Agent
Wildesign Ltd
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
HH/343277/19
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Jan 2012
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
1 ) Roof alterations to form gable roof 2) Construction of hipped roof above existing single storey extension.
Agent
Northside Plans Ltd
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
HH/331533/11
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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16 Dacres Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.

Current estimate

£582,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£415,000

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

20 September 2018Most recent
£415,000
+107.5%over 6 years
21 September 2011
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OL3 7HP: £320,000 (2025–2019).

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Versus other Dacres Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Dacres Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,219

Street avg £3,058

Below

Floor Area

187 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dacres Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Friezland Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OL3 7HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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