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7 Gervase Drive, Dudley, DY1 4AU

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 7 Gervase Drive

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

7 Gervase Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dudley (DY1 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 36.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £238,000.

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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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Gervase Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Gervase Drive, Dudley, DY1 4AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Gervase Drive has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Oct 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey side extension and single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P20/1166
    View planning record

What's in 7 Gervase Drive, Dudley, DY1 4AU's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£238,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2020Most recent

    £238,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 4AU: £325,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Gervase Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Gervase Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,204

Street avg £1,981

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£351k

1 Gervase Drive

DY1 4AU

3 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Byron Crescent

DY1 4LS

3 bed
£237k

1 Chestnut Avenue

DY1 4BE

3 bed
£204k

1 Littleworth Avenue

DY1 4JX

3 bed1 bath
£188k

1 Laburnum Road

DY1 4EP

3 bed2 bath
£149k

1 Butler Close

DY1 4ST

2 bed2 bath
£327k

1 Mallows Grove

DY1 4SU

£287k

1 Conway Close

DY1 4PE

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.
Full Dudley report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.4 km

Dudley College of Technology. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DY1 4AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DY1 4AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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

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