What kind of home is 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ?

40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ sell for?

40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ last sold for £215,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £162,500 in January 2020, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ?

Across 2 sales between January 2020 and July 2022, 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ rose from £162,500 to £215,000, a change of £52,500. That works out to roughly +11.9% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ have?

The current EPC rating for 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ?

40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ use?

The latest EPC at 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ?

40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ 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 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ in?

40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ sits in Sedgley, Dudley, Dudley. It falls within the DY3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ?

Police records around 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ 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 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ?

The closest primary school to 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ is Queen Victoria Primary School (564m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Dormston School (692m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ?

The closest rail stop to 40 Highfield Road, DY3 1PZ is Coseley Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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40 Highfield Road, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 1PZ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Highfield Road

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

40 Highfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sedgley, Dudley, Dudley (DY3 1PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2024. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2020–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 12.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 83.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £215,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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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.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Highfield Road, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 1PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nov 2024
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Pollard 2 no. Lime trees.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
P24/1112
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What's in 40 Highfield Road, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 1PZ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£215,000

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

14 July 2022Most recent
£215,000
+32.3%over 2 years
17 January 2020
£162,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 1PZ: £149,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in DY3 1PZ

On the street

Versus other Highfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 40 Highfield Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,471

Street avg £1,702

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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

2.4 km

Coseley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Queen Victoria Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY3 1PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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