31b, Ascot Drive, Dudley, DY1 2SN
About 31b
31b is a four-bedroom detached house in Dudley (DY1 2SN). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 38.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 100.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
31b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
31b changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 10 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2017Most recent
£255,000
+4.5%over 6 months22 September 2016
£244,000
-6.2%over 9 years6 September 2007
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 2SN: £209,000 (2025–2015).
Everything we know about 31b, 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 Ascot Drive homes
31b outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,452
Street avg £1,836
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.0 km
Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
Milking Bank Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB