What kind of home is 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ?

15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ?

15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ last sold for £148,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £149,950 in May 2008, so prices have been flat over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2008 and June 2013, 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ fell from £149,950 to £148,000, a change of £1,950. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ?

The current EPC rating for 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ?

15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DY3 1AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ use?

The latest EPC at 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ?

15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ in?

15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ sits in Dudley. It falls within the DY3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ?

Police records around 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ?

The closest primary school to 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ is Bramford Primary School (176m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beacon Hill Academy (573m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ?

The closest rail stop to 15 Parkes Lane, DY3 1AQ is Coseley Rail Station, 1.5km away. The nearest underground option is Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro), 2.8km away.

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15 Parkes Lane, Dudley, DY3 1AQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Parkes Lane

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

15 Parkes Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dudley (DY3 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 sits 83.8% above the 2013 sale of £148,000. At 85 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in June 2013.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromC69toD65

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Parkes Lane, Dudley, DY3 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Parkes Lane has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

15 Parkes Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£148,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

20 June 2013Most recent
£148,000
-1.3%over 5 years
6 May 2008
£149,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 1AQ: £215,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in DY3 1AQ

On the street

Versus other Parkes Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 15 Parkes Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,741

Street avg £2,819

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Dudley report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Coseley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bramford Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY3 1AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY3 1AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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