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12 Blackthorne Close, Dudley, DY1 3TH

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Blackthorne Close

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

12 Blackthorne Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dudley (DY1 3TH). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 185.4% above the 2013 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 50.2% below the postcode norm. At 102 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in January 2013.

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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

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

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromD65toC72
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Blackthorne Close, Dudley, DY1 3TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Blackthorne 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.

12 Blackthorne Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£82,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 January 2013Most recent

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 3TH: £155,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Blackthorne Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Blackthorne Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£804

Street avg £2,067

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.5 km

Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.4 km

Wrens Nest Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DY1 3TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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