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55 Linwood Road, Dudley, DY1 4DX

Solar panels
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 55 Linwood Road

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

55 Linwood Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dudley (DY1 4DX). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Held since October 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 123.7% above the 2005 sale of £88,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 22.6% below the postcode norm. At 80 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 23 EPCs).

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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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Solar panelsYes
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)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from May 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Linwood Road, Dudley, DY1 4DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Linwood Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

55 Linwood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£88,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2005Most recent

    £88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 4DX: £120,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Linwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 55 Linwood Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,106

Street avg £1,613

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
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

1.6 km

Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.6 km

Foxyards Primary School. 36 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 4DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DY1 4DX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DY1 4DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 55 Linwood Road, Dudley, DY1 4DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.