38b, High Street, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 1RN
About 38b
38b is a semi-detached house in Sedgley, Dudley, Dudley (DY3 1RN). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 56 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (35–56 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 56 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 6 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
38b has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
38b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 1RN: £120,000 (2024–2003).
Versus other High Street homes
38b outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.5 km
Coseley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Queen Victoria Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







