14 Abbotsford Drive, Dudley, DY1 2HD
About 14 Abbotsford Drive
14 Abbotsford Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Dudley (DY1 2HD). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 59.4% above the 2020 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 47.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in January 2020.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
14 Abbotsford Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Abbotsford Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications 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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 January 2020Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 2HD: £270,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in DY1 2HD
Everything we know about 14 Abbotsford Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Abbotsford Drive homes
14 Abbotsford Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,397
Street avg £1,937
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.1 km
Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.5 km
Pegasus Academy. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB