18 High Arcal Drive, Dudley, DY3 1BN
About 18 High Arcal Drive
18 High Arcal Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dudley (DY3 1BN). 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 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in November 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 sits 131.8% above the 2007 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 34.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 High Arcal Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
18 High Arcal Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 11 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
28 November 2007Most recent
£110,000
+89.7%over 10 years14 March 1997
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 1BN: £232,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in DY3 1BN
Versus other High Arcal Drive homes
On years held, 18 High Arcal Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,294
Street avg £2,064
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.9 km
Coseley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Beacon Hill Academy. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







