5, Dorset Avenue
5, Dorset Avenue
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 5, Dorset Avenue, Oldham is a mid-century leasehold house with 639 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 345 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 5, Dorset Avenue, Oldham is £212,359 and the estimated rental value is £1,203 per month.
Dorset Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 is located in the borough of Oldham within the OL2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Dorset Avenue, Oldham has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 5, Dorset Avenue, Oldham is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £222,977 and a rental value of £1,263 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £197,494 and a rental value of £1,119 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 5, Dorset Avenue, Oldham has risen by £7,574 (3.6%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £59 per month (4.9%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.8%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Dorset Avenue, Oldham sits on a plot of 345 m2.
We have plot size data on 26 out of 26 other houses in the postcode and 5, Dorset Avenue, Oldham sits on the 9th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
5, Dorset Avenue, Oldham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jan 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 5, Dorset Avenue, Oldham was last sold on 28th July 2017 for £191,000 and was recorded as a leasehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since July 2017, the market for similar properties has risen by 31.8%.
- Sold Jul 2017£191,000
- Sold Aug 2014£137,500
- Sold Aug 2001£77,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 5, Dorset Avenue, Oldham within a radius of 730 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 23, Surrey Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DN, a leasehold house which sold for £222,200 on the 9th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in OL2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Dorset Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 has a total of 59 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Dorset Avenue, Oldham is the 48th largest and the 56th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £18k less expensive than the average property in OL2.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mCrompton Primary School
- 600mSt Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
- 1.0kmBeal Vale Primary School
- 400mThe Crompton House Church of England Academy
- 1.3kmE-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
- 2.2kmE-ACT the Oldham Academy North
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 5, Dorset Avenue, Oldham is Rochdale station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- 4.5kmRochdale
- 4.7kmCastleton (Manchester)
- 5.1kmMills Hill (Manchester)
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
