What kind of home is 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG?

1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG?

1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG last sold for £267,500 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £96,950 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG?

Across 3 sales between March 2001 and February 2024, 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG rose from £96,950 to £267,500, a change of £170,550. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG?

1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DY3 2RG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG?

1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG in?

1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG sits in Lower Gornal, Dudley, Dudley. It falls within the DY3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG?

Police records around 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG 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 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG?

The closest primary school to 1 Loweswater Drive, DY3 2RG is Roberts Primary School (88m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ellowes Hall Sports College (853m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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1 Loweswater Drive, Lower Gornal, Dudley, DY3 2RG

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Loweswater Drive

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

1 Loweswater Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Lower Gornal, Dudley, Dudley (DY3 2RG). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 132.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £267,500.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Sept 2017

EPC improved fromD66toC73

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Loweswater Drive, Lower Gornal, Dudley, DY3 2RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Loweswater Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 2001.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£267,500

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2024Most recent
£267,500
+98.1%over 17 years
14 June 2006
£135,000
+39.2%over 5 years
29 March 2001
£96,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 2RG: £250,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in DY3 2RG

On the street

Versus other Loweswater Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Loweswater Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,877

Street avg £2,071

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Before you decide

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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.

Closest school

0.1 km

Roberts Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY3 2RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY3 2RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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