77 Dovecote Lane, Lees, Oldham, OL4 4SN
About 77 Dovecote Lane
77 Dovecote Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Lees, Oldham, Oldham (OL4 4SN). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 10.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 48.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £310,000 in December 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 January 2028
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Planning history
77 Dovecote Lane 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
Latest sale on 77 Dovecote Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 2024Most recent
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OL4 4SN: £195,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in OL4 4SN
Versus other Dovecote Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, 77 Dovecote Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,719
Street avg £2,236
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Redwood Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







