What type of property is 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ?

4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ last change hands?

4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ last sold for £242,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £175,000 in October 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2010 and May 2021, 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ rose from £175,000 to £242,000, a change of £67,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ?

4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ?

4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ located?

4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ sits in Dudley. It falls within the DY1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ?

Police records around 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ?

The closest primary school to 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ is Wrens Nest Primary School (525m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Milner Catholic College (609m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ?

The closest underground stop to 4 Elmstone Close, DY1 3LZ is Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro), 2.4km away. The nearest rail option is Coseley Rail Station, 3.0km away.

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4 Elmstone Close, Dudley, DY1 3LZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Elmstone Close

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

4 Elmstone Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Dudley (DY1 3LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 116 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 26.9% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £242,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromC70toD67

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

54%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Elmstone Close, Dudley, DY1 3LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Elmstone Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£242,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

13 May 2021Most recent
£242,000
+61.3%over 4 years
16 June 2016
£150,000
-14.3%over 5 years
21 October 2010
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 3LZ: £229,950 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in DY1 3LZ

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On the street

Versus other Elmstone Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Elmstone Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,086

Street avg £2,227

Below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.4 km

Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wrens Nest Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY1 3LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY1 3LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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