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81 School Road, Himley, Dudley, DY3 4LG

Property type
Detached
Floor area
250 m²
2691 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About 81 School Road

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

81 School Road is a detached house in Himley, Dudley, Dudley (DY3 4LG). It has a recorded floor area of 250 m² (around 2691 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 250 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £685,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

81 School Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 81 School Road, Himley, Dudley, DY3 4LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

81 School Road 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£734,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£685,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2021Most recent

    £685,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 4LG: £420,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other School Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 81 School Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,740

Street avg £2,413

Above

Floor Area

250 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 12 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 81 School Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£744k

1 Lydiate Hill Road

DY3 4BG

£524k

1 Baldwin Way, Swindon

DY3 4PF

4 bed
£513k

1 Chasepool Cottages, Chasepool Road, Swindon

DY3 4PA

4 bed
£503k

1 Bag Pool Way

DY3 4BL

4 bed2 bath
£497k

1 Monkton Way

DY3 4BS

£494k

1 Brick Kiln Way

DY3 4BA

£467k

1 Clover Drive, Himley

DY3 4AT

4 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Himley Lane, Himley

DY3 4LN

4 bed
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.
Full Dudley report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY3 4LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DY3 4LG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DY3 4LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 81 School Road, Himley, Dudley, DY3 4LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.