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244 Castle Street, Dudley, DY1 1LQ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 244 Castle Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

244 Castle Street is a detached house in Dudley (DY1 1LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft). At 142 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (21–142 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 73).

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (24 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 sits 208.1% above the 2015 sale of £88,290. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 244 Castle Street, Dudley, DY1 1LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2006
    RenovationFull
    In report

    New shop front and elevation alterations

    Council
    Development Control - North
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    P03/2134
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2006
    Advertising
    In report

    Display two internally illum fascia signs & one inter illum projecting sign

    Council
    Development Control - North
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    P03/2133
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

244 Castle Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2015).

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£88,290

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2015Most recent

    £88,290

Median price across the last 1 sales in DY1 1LQ: £251,500 (2025–2025).

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On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 244 Castle Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 29 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dudley district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dudley College of Technology. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY1 1LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DY1 1LQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for DY1 1LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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