5 Dorchester Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AU is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £317,308 , which equates to approximately £398 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Sep 2015 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £152,308, representing a 92.3% increase, or approximately 9.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £317,308 is:

  • 0.1% lower than the average property price on Dorchester Drive
  • 4.4% higher than the average in the OL2 5AU postcode area
  • and 67.7% higher than the average price for Oldham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 August 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£317,308
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£398
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Dorchester Drive, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5AU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Aug 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 May 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 35.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to OL2 5AU

11 th / 18
Price Rank
4% higher than average
5 th / 9
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
5 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OL2 5AU , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£317,308
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+92 %
18 Sep 2015
£165,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2023
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2018
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 26 May 2017
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £112,500
sale date: 21 Aug 2015
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2014

Data Sources

The property at 5 Dorchester Drive, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5AU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Sep 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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