What kind of home is 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX?

16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX?

16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX last sold for £275,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £56,500 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX?

Across 3 sales between November 1998 and April 2023, 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX rose from £56,500 to £275,000, a change of £218,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX?

The current EPC rating for 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX?

16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DY1 4NX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX use?

The latest EPC at 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX?

16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX 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.

Which area is 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX in?

16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX sits in Dudley. It falls within the DY1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX?

Police records around 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX 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 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX?

The closest primary school to 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX is Bramford Primary School (609m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beacon Hill Academy (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX?

The closest rail stop to 16 Bennett Avenue, DY1 4NX is Coseley Rail Station, 1.2km away. The nearest underground option is Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro), 2.2km away.

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16 Bennett Avenue, Dudley, DY1 4NX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Bennett Avenue

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

16 Bennett Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dudley (DY1 4NX). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 132.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £275,000 in April 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

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 13 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bennett Avenue, Dudley, DY1 4NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Bennett Avenue 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.

Latest sale on 16 Bennett Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£275,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

16 April 2023Most recent
£275,000
+83.3%over 15 years
30 July 2007
£150,000
+165.5%over 8 years
6 November 1998
£56,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 4NX: £155,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in DY1 4NX

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On the street

Versus other Bennett Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Bennett Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,778

Street avg £1,705

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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

1.2 km

Coseley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bramford Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY1 4NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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