What kind of home is 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE?

2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE last change hands?

2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE last sold for £175,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £115,000 in February 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2005 and December 2021, 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE rose from £115,000 to £175,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE?

2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DY1 4BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE use?

The latest EPC at 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE?

2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE in?

2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE sits in Dudley. It falls within the DY1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE?

Police records around 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE 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.

What schools are near 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE?

The closest primary school to 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE is Priory Primary School (272m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dudley College of Technology (632m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE?

The closest underground stop to 2 Chestnut Avenue, DY1 4BE is Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro), 943m away. The nearest rail option is Tipton Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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2 Chestnut Avenue, Dudley, DY1 4BE

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Chestnut Avenue

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

2 Chestnut Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Dudley (DY1 4BE). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 36.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 52.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2021 for £175,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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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

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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 Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chestnut Avenue, Dudley, DY1 4BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2005
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey side extension to create garage. Rear conservatory
Council
Development Control - North
Extension
Reference
P05/1535
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What's in 2 Chestnut Avenue, Dudley, DY1 4BE'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

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£175,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2021Most recent
£175,000
+40.0%over 16 years
23 August 2005
£125,000
+8.7%over 7 months
4 February 2005
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 4BE: £155,000 (2020–2006).

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Chestnut Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £1,670

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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.

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

0.9 km

Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

Priory Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY1 4BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY1 4BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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