1 Birch Road, Dudley, DY3 1LP
About 1 Birch Road
1 Birch Road is a semi-detached house in Dudley (DY3 1LP). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 144% above the 2019 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 33.2% below the postcode norm. Sold August 2019 for £100,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Birch Road.
- Jun 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension to create dining room and utility
- Council
- Development Control - North
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- P05/0947
What's in 1 Birch Road, Dudley, DY3 1LP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Birch Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 15 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
12 August 2019Most recent
£100,000
-35.5%over 11 years23 October 2007
£154,950
+34.8%over 2 years24 January 2005
£114,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 1LP: £125,000 (2020–2013).
Versus other Birch Road homes
1 Birch Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£990
Street avg £1,881
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
1.7 km
Coseley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Dormston School. 28 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB