What kind of home is 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU?

18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU?

18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU last sold for £207,000 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £78,500 in January 1998, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1998 and October 2016, 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU rose from £78,500 to £207,000, a change of £128,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU?

The current EPC rating for 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU?

18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DY3 1BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU use?

The latest EPC at 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU?

18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU in?

18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU sits in Dudley. It falls within the DY3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU?

Police records around 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU 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 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU?

The closest primary school to 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU is Bramford Primary School (502m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beacon Hill Academy (264m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU?

The closest rail stop to 18 Eton Close, DY3 1BU is Coseley Rail Station, 1.8km away. The nearest underground option is Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro), 3.0km away.

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18 Eton Close, Dudley, DY3 1BU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Eton Close

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

18 Eton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Dudley (DY3 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 sits 65.7% above the 2016 sale of £207,000. At 108 m² it's 27.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 3 EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from May 2016

EPC improved fromD55toC72

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Eton Close, Dudley, DY3 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Eton Close 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£207,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

27 October 2016Most recent
£207,000
+163.7%over 18 years
30 January 1998
£78,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 1BU: £160,000 (2022–2003).

Nearby sales in DY3 1BU

On the street

Versus other Eton Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Eton Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,917

Street avg £2,402

Below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

1.8 km

Coseley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beacon Hill Academy. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY3 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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