What kind of home is 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US?

12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US?

12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US last sold for £115,500 in February 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £52,950 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between July 1997 and February 2011, 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US rose from £52,950 to £115,500, a change of £62,550. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US?

12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (588 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US use?

The latest EPC at 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US?

12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US in?

12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US sits in Sedgley, Dudley, Dudley. It falls within the DY3 postcode district.

Is 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US 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 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US?

The closest primary school to 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US is Queen Victoria Primary School (114m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Dormston School (158m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US?

The closest rail stop to 12 Whitesmiths Close, DY3 1US is Coseley Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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12 Whitesmiths Close, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 1US

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Floor area

55 m²

588 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Whitesmiths Close

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

12 Whitesmiths Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sedgley, Dudley, Dudley (DY3 1US). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 588 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 55 m² this is the 4th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 61). The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since February 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 32.5% above the 2011 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

12 Whitesmiths Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2020

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Whitesmiths Close, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 1US, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Whitesmiths Close 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£115,500

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

4 February 2011Most recent
£115,500
-14.4%over 4 years
18 September 2006
£135,000
+39.2%over 3 years
31 October 2002
£96,995
+83.2%over 5 years
10 July 1997
£52,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 1US: £159,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DY3 1US

On the street

Versus other Whitesmiths Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 12 Whitesmiths Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,115

Street avg £2,388

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Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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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

2.4 km

Coseley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 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 1US from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY3 1US

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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