198a, Wolverhampton Street, Dudley, DY1 1DZ
About 198a
198a is a mid-terrace house in Dudley (DY1 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 52.5% below the 2016 sale of £280,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. At 51 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (40 m² median across 12 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
198a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
198a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
198a valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 November 2016Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in DY1 1DZ: £267,500 (2022–1995).
Everything we know about 198a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Wolverhampton Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 198a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
St James Academy. 31 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.8dB