8 School Road, Himley, Dudley, DY3 4LG
About 8 School Road
8 School Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Himley, Dudley, Dudley (DY3 4LG). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £617,500 — fresh data. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 66.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
8 School Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 School Road has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Oct 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
Himley Village and Parkland Conservation Area: Silver Birch - Dismantle and remove
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00660/TREE
- May 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
Conservation area - Silver Birch - crown reduce
Conservation Area- Reference
- 16/00366/TREE
What's in 8 School Road, Himley, Dudley, DY3 4LG's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
8 School Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£632,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£617,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 April 2025Most recent
£617,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 4LG: £420,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DY3 4LG
33 School Road, Himley, Dudley, DY3 4LG
Sold Mar 2025
£465,00010 School Road, Himley, Dudley, DY3 4LG
Sold Jul 2021
£350,00088 School Road, Himley, Dudley, DY3 4LG
Sold Jun 2021
£315,00081 School Road, Himley, Dudley, DY3 4LG
Sold Mar 2021
£685,00090 School Road, Himley, Dudley, DY3 4LG
Sold Feb 2021
£420,000
Versus other School Road homes
On years held, 8 School Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,509
Street avg £2,370
Floor Area
176 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Himley Country Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Maidensbridge Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB







