2 Chapel Lane, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4PL
About 2 Chapel Lane
2 Chapel Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon, Dudley, Dudley (DY3 4PL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 911 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in October 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 37.2% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
2 Chapel Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Single-storey link between house and outbuildings [retrospective]
Retrospective- Reference
- 10/00681/FUL
What's in 2 Chapel Lane, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4PL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Chapel Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 7 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2016Most recent
£215,000
+3.6%over 5 years10 November 2010
£207,500
+60.2%over 1 year24 June 2009
£129,550
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY3 4PL: £495,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in DY3 4PL
The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4PL
Sold Oct 2022
£467,00045 Chapel Lane, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4PL
Sold Feb 2021
£645,00037 Chapel Lane, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4PL
Sold Dec 2020
£460,00051 Chapel Lane, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4PL
Sold Apr 2020
£850,0008 Chapel Lane, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4PL
Sold Jan 2006
£124,000
Versus other Chapel Lane homes
Years Held for 2 Chapel Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,541
Street avg £3,416
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.7 km
Feiashill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
St John's CofE (C) Primary School. 8 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
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







