5 Hawthorne Road, Dudley, DY1 4BT
About 5 Hawthorne Road
5 Hawthorne Road is an end-of-terrace house in Dudley (DY1 4BT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in April 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 140.8% above the 2006 sale of £71,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 31.4% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Hawthorne Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 Hawthorne Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£71,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 April 2006Most recent
£71,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 4BT: £160,000 (2024–2019).
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Versus other Hawthorne Road homes
Price per m² for 5 Hawthorne Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£910
Street avg £1,489
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.5 km
Priory Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB