What type of property is 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS?

2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS last change hands?

2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS last sold for £196,000 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,995 in May 1995, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1995 and October 2015, 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS rose from £59,995 to £196,000, a change of £136,005. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS?

The current EPC rating for 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS?

2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS?

2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS located?

2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS sits in Dudley. It falls within the DY3 postcode district.

Is 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS 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.

Which schools serve 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS?

The closest primary school to 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS is Bramford Primary School (583m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beacon Hill Academy (157m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS?

The closest rail stop to 2 Marlborough Road, DY3 1BS is Coseley Rail Station, 1.9km away. The nearest underground option is Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro), 3.0km away.

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2 Marlborough Road, Dudley, DY3 1BS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Marlborough Road

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

2 Marlborough Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Dudley (DY3 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 62.2% above the 2015 sale of £196,000. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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

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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.

2 Marlborough Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromE52toD59

Low Energy Lighting

6%43%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Marlborough Road, Dudley, DY3 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Marlborough Road 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.

2 Marlborough Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£196,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2015Most recent
£196,000
+226.7%over 20 years
4 May 1995
£59,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 1BS: £165,000 (2023–2010).

Nearby sales in DY3 1BS

On the street

Versus other Marlborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Marlborough Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £2,033

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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

1.9 km

Coseley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Beacon Hill Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY3 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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