The Old Courthouse, Flat 11, 3 Priory Street, Dudley, DY1 1EP
About The Old Courthouse
The Old Courthouse is a two-bedroom detached house in Dudley (DY1 1EP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 84 m² this is the 14th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in The Old Courthouse, where floor areas span 34–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 16 units on file.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 84 m² it's 25.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Mechanical ventilation installed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
The Old Courthouse has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£158,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 March 2007Most recent
£158,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 1EP: £90,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in DY1 1EP
The Old Courthouse, Flat 10, 3 Priory Street, Dudley, DY1 1EP
Sold Aug 2023
£60,000The Old Courthouse, Flat 3, 3 Priory Street, Dudley, DY1 1EP
Sold Apr 2023
£90,000The Old Courthouse, Flat 16, 3 Priory Street, Dudley, DY1 1EP
Sold Mar 2023
£122,500The Old Courthouse, Flat 15, 3 Priory Street, Dudley, DY1 1EP
Sold Aug 2022
£127,000The Old Courthouse, Flat 5, 3 Priory Street, Dudley, DY1 1EP
Sold Jul 2022
£70,000
Everything we know about The Old Courthouse, 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 Priory Street homes
On epc rating, The Old Courthouse runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,890
Street avg £1,770
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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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
Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
St James Academy. 30 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
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB