What kind of home is 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB?

1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB sell for?

1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB last sold for £132,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £88,000 in December 2015, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2015 and September 2024, 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB rose from £88,000 to £132,000, a change of £44,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB is B with a score of 89 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB?

1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DY3 1JB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB?

1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB in?

1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB sits in Dudley. It falls within the DY3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB?

Police records around 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB 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 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB?

The closest primary school to 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB is Queen Victoria Primary School (150m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Dormston School (175m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB?

The closest rail stop to 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, DY3 1JB is Coseley Rail Station, 2.2km away.

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1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, Dudley, DY3 1JB

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 89

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Claremont Cottages

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

1 Claremont Cottages is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Dudley (DY3 1JB). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 22% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 67.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £132,000.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Before you decide

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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.

1 Claremont Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

B89

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Jun 2014

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2025from Jan 2016

EPC improved fromD57toB89

Heating System

Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls

ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Claremont Cottages, Bilston Street, Dudley, DY3 1JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Claremont Cottages 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.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£132,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

4 September 2024Most recent
£132,000
+50.0%over 8 years
18 December 2015
£88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 1JB: £191,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DY3 1JB

On the street

Versus other Bilston Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Claremont Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,300

Street avg £2,486

Above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.2 km

Coseley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Queen Victoria Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY3 1JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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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