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About 20 Dovecote Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Dovecote Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4SN). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Oldham HPI: 4.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 20.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 92.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold August 2022 for £257,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Dovecote Lane, Lees, Oldham, OL4 4SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2017Garage ConversionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
1) Garage roof extension 2) Erection of a single storey rear conservatory 3) Garage conversion to office
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2022)
£257,500
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Dovecote Lane homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
20 Dovecote Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,388
Street avg £2,131
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Redwood Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OL4 4SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Everything within walking distance
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