Dove Stone House, Holmfirth Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7NN
About Dove Stone House
Dove Stone House is a three-bedroom detached house in Greenfield, Oldham, Oldham (OL3 7NN). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in September 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since February 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £670,000 sits 122.3% above the 2001 sale of £301,400.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Dove Stone House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Dove Stone House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Dove Stone House
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
Dove Stone House's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£670,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.7% per year over 1 year.
£301,400
Growth on file: 29.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
9 February 2001Most recent
£301,400
+45.6%over 1 year31 August 1999
£207,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in OL3 7NN: £85,000 (2002–2002).
Nearby sales in OL3 7NN
Everything we know about Dove Stone House, 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

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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
1.3 km
Bank Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB