5 Lavender Road, Dudley, DY1 4HR
About 5 Lavender Road
5 Lavender Road is a mid-terrace house in Dudley (DY1 4HR). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £142,500. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 13% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 71.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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 system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Lavender Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Lavender Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 18 years.
£142,500
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2025Most recent
£142,500
+35.7%over 1 year23 May 2024
£105,000
+50.0%over 16 years4 June 2007
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 4HR: £129,000 (2022–2017).
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Versus other Lavender Road homes
5 Lavender Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,875
Street avg £1,298
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Priory Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB