What type of property is 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP?

8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP sell for?

8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP last sold for £120,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £43,925 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1995 and August 2016, 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP rose from £43,925 to £120,000, a change of £76,075. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP?

The current EPC rating for 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP?

8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DY1 4LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP?

8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP located?

8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP sits in Woodsetton, Dudley, Dudley. It falls within the DY1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP?

Police records around 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP 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.

Which schools serve 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP?

The closest primary school to 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP is Foxyards Primary School (453m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beacon Hill Academy (1.4km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP?

The closest rail stop to 8 Wren Street, DY1 4LP is Coseley Rail Station, 1.5km away. The nearest underground option is Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro), 1.9km away.

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8 Wren Street, Woodsetton, Dudley, DY1 4LP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Wren Street

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

8 Wren Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodsetton, Dudley, Dudley (DY1 4LP). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 72.5% above the 2016 sale of £120,000. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2026

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Wren Street, Woodsetton, Dudley, DY1 4LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Wren Street 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.

8 Wren Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£120,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

11 August 2016Most recent
£120,000
-8.4%over 11 years
19 November 2004
£131,000
+198.2%over 9 years
3 September 1995
£43,925

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 4LP: £250,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Wren Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,967

Street avg £2,150

Below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Coseley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Foxyards Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY1 4LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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