5 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £450,144 , which equates to approximately £721 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 2000 for £79,000. Since then, the value has increased by £371,144, representing a 469.8% increase, or approximately 18.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £450,144 is:

  • 15.7% lower than the average property price on Platt Lane
  • 0.5% higher than the average in the OL3 5AD postcode area
  • and 137.9% higher than the average price for Oldham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 October 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£450,144
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£721
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3 5AD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Oct 2019.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Oct 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 10.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OL3 5AD

13 th / 23
Price Rank
1% higher than average
12 th / 15
Size Rank
46% smaller than average
2 nd / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
86% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OL3 5AD , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 15 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£450,144
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+470 %
31 Mar 2000
£79,000
Leasehold
+58 %
4 Aug 1995
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

4 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD
rooms: 5
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 17 Oct 2025

Data Sources

The property at 5 Platt Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Mar 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Oct 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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