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About 8 Acton Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Acton Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dudley (DY3 2UW). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2021. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 22.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 97.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Acton Drive, Dudley, DY3 2UW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2017Garage ConversionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey
Single storey side/front extension and conversion of garage into study
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 8 Acton Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.5 km
Dudley Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Everything within walking distance
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