What type of property is 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS?

8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS sell for?

8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS last sold for £250,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £53,000 in August 1995, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1995 and May 2021, 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS rose from £53,000 to £250,000, a change of £197,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS?

8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DY3 4NS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS have?

8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in April 2023 under ref. 23/00181/FULHH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS?

8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS located?

8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS sits in Swindon, Dudley, Dudley. It falls within the DY3 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS?

Police records around 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS 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.

Which schools serve 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS?

The closest primary school to 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS is St John's CofE (C) Primary School (523m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Summerhill School (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS?

The closest bus stop to 8 Brooklands, DY3 4NS is The Green Man Inn PH, 77m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Brooklands, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4NS

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Brooklands

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

8 Brooklands is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon, Dudley, Dudley (DY3 4NS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 27.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 107.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 3 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £250,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Brooklands, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 8 Brooklands.

Apr 2023
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two Storey Side Extension
Agent
Central Building Design Ltd
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
23/00181/FULHH
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What's in 8 Brooklands, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4NS's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Brooklands has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

20 May 2021Most recent
£250,000
+371.7%over 25 years
14 August 1995
£53,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in DY3 4NS: £128,000 (2012–1999).

Nearby sales in DY3 4NS

On the street

Versus other Brooklands homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Brooklands stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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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.

Full Dudley report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Green Man Inn PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St John's CofE (C) Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY3 4NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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