4 Doctor House Fold, Doctor Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 3RY
About 4 Doctor House Fold
4 Doctor House Fold is a semi-detached house in Scouthead, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 3RY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £169,000 in December 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 is 33.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 172.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Doctor House Fold has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
4 Doctor House Fold has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 19 years.
£169,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2019Most recent
£169,000
+7.0%over 3 years5 February 2016
£158,000
+1.9%over 8 years28 July 2007
£155,000
+124.6%over 6 years17 May 2001
£69,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in OL4 3RY: £125,000 (2016–2001).
Versus other Doctor Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for 4 Doctor House Fold lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 135 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 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.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Doctor Lane — bus stop.
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A Local Area 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