21 Thistle Close, Dudley, DY3 1DS
About 21 Thistle Close
21 Thistle Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dudley (DY3 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since January 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 153.2% above the 2011 sale of £77,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Planning history at 21 Thistle Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jan 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Crown reduce 1 no. Sycamore tree by 1-2m. Remove dead wood and crossing branches
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- P21/1935
- Sept 2002Tree WorksTreesIn report
THINNING OF SYCAMORE CROWN BY MAXIMUM OF 20%
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- P02/1578
What's in 21 Thistle Close, Dudley, DY3 1DS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
21 Thistle Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 13 years.
£77,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
19 January 2011Most recent
£77,000
-0.6%over 3 years23 February 2007
£77,500
+192.5%over 9 years25 September 1997
£26,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 1DS: £78,000 (2021–2014).
Versus other Thistle Close homes
21 Thistle Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,100
Street avg £1,260
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
2.1 km
Coseley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Beacon Hill Academy. 27 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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







