6 Harvard Close, Dudley, DY1 3LT
About 6 Harvard Close
6 Harvard Close is a detached house in Dudley (DY1 3LT). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
It hasn't traded since October 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 sits 263.6% above the 1997 sale of £133,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 52.8% below the postcode norm.
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Risks
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Planning history
6 Harvard Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
6 Harvard Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£487,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£133,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 October 1997Most recent
£133,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 3LT: £190,000 (2020–2012).
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Versus other Harvard Close homes
On price per m², 6 Harvard Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£822
Street avg £1,837
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.3 km
Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
Wrens Nest Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB