Apartment 43, The Wharf Wool Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5QR is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £168,363 , which equates to approximately £348 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Sep 2022 for £158,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,363, representing a 6.6% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £168,363 is:

  • 41.7% lower than the average property price on Wool Road
  • 40.3% lower than the average in the OL3 5QR postcode area
  • and 9.9% lower than the average price for Oldham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 February 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£168,363
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£348
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Apartment 43, The Wharf Wool Road, Dobcross, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3 5QR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Feb 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Jun 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 7.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OL3 5QR

51 st / 51
Price Rank
40% lower than average
20 th / 40
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
37 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in OL3 5QR , this flat's estimated value ranks 51th out of 51. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 37th out of 40 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£168,363
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
15 Sep 2022
£158,000
Leasehold
+75.6 %
12 Nov 2015
£90,000
Leasehold
+0.6 %
11 Sep 2013
£89,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £134,000
sale date: 2 Jul 2024
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £132,500
sale date: 1 Jun 2023
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £146,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2023
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £137,000
sale date: 27 Oct 2021
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2020

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 43, The Wharf Wool Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5QR appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Sep 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Feb 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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