2 Doctor House Fold, Doctor Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 3RY
About 2 Doctor House Fold
2 Doctor House Fold is a semi-detached house in Scouthead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3RY). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 131 m² it's 26.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £445,000 is 39.1% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 21.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
- Jun 2020Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Garage conversion with single storey front extension to form porch
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/344647/20
What's in 2 Doctor House Fold, Doctor Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 3RY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Doctor House Fold has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£445,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 12 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2013Most recent
£320,000
+156.0%over 12 years17 May 2001
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 3RY: £155,000 (2019–2001).
Versus other Doctor Lane homes
2 Doctor House Fold outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 127 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.4 km
Doctor Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Knowsley Junior School. 18 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
40.2dB







