What type of property is 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL?

5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL?

5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL last sold for £113,950 in April 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,500 in November 1999, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL?

Across 2 sales between November 1999 and April 2007, 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL rose from £40,500 to £113,950, a change of £73,450. That works out to roughly +15.1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL?

5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DY1 3RL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL?

5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL located?

5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL sits in Dudley. It falls within the DY1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL?

Police records around 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL 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 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL?

The closest primary school to 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL is Bramford Primary School (624m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beacon Hill Academy (447m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL?

The closest rail stop to 5 Elwell Crescent, DY1 3RL is Coseley Rail Station, 2.1km away. The nearest underground option is Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro), 2.6km away.

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5 Elwell Crescent, Dudley, DY1 3RL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Elwell Crescent

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

5 Elwell Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dudley (DY1 3RL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in April 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 51.8% above the 2007 sale of £113,950.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Elwell Crescent, Dudley, DY1 3RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Elwell Crescent 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.

5 Elwell Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£113,950

Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

4 April 2007Most recent
£113,950
+181.4%over 7 years
30 November 1999
£40,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 3RL: £180,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Elwell Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Elwell Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,561

Street avg £1,800

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Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 81 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

Coseley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beacon Hill Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY1 3RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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