What kind of home is 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX?

28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX?

28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX last sold for £250,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £226,000 in January 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2012 and December 2022, 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX rose from £226,000 to £250,000, a change of £24,000. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX?

The current EPC rating for 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX?

28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft). That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DY3 4NX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX use?

The latest EPC at 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX?

28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX in?

28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX sits in Swindon, Dudley, Dudley. It falls within the DY3 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX?

Police records around 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX 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 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX?

The closest primary school to 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX is St John's CofE (C) Primary School (423m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Summerhill School (2.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX?

The closest bus stop to 28 Hinksford Gardens, DY3 4NX is Hinksford Gardens, 61m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Hinksford Gardens, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4NX

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Hinksford Gardens

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

28 Hinksford Gardens is a detached house in Swindon, Dudley, Dudley (DY3 4NX). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 is 39.2% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £250,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

28 Hinksford Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Sept 2011

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Hinksford Gardens, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Hinksford Gardens 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.

28 Hinksford Gardens changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£250,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2022Most recent
£250,000
-15.3%over 8 months
27 April 2022
£295,000
+30.5%over 10 years
25 January 2012
£226,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 4NX: £229,500 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in DY3 4NX

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Versus other Hinksford Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 28 Hinksford Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,232

Street avg £2,729

On par

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

Hinksford Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John's CofE (C) Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY3 4NX 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 4NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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