What kind of home is 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW?

12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW last change hands?

12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW last sold for £82,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW?

The current EPC rating for 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has dropped from a A recorded in January 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW?

12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW use?

The latest EPC at 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW have?

12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW has council approval for an extension granted in December 2011 under ref. 11/00869/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW?

12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW in?

12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW sits in Swindon, Dudley, Dudley. It falls within the DY3 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW?

Police records around 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW 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 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW?

The closest primary school to 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW is St John's CofE (C) Primary School (264m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wombourne High School (2.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW?

The closest bus stop to 12 Himley Lane, DY3 4PW is Manor Drive, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Himley Lane, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4PW

EPC B2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Himley Lane

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

12 Himley Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon, Dudley, Dudley (DY3 4PW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Earlier certificates rated it A (January 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 53.7% above the 2021 sale of £82,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £82,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms2
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.

12 Himley Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromA92toB86

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV panels (33 kWp) and Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Himley Lane, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2011
ExtensionFull
In report
Removal of existing shed and erection of single storey shed to rear garden
Reference
11/00869/FUL
View planning record
Oct 2011
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erection of single-storey shed in rear garden
Reference
11/00703/FUL
View planning record

What's in 12 Himley Lane, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4PW'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.

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

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£82,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 July 2021Most recent
£82,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in DY3 4PW: £152,000 (2020–2020).

Nearby sales in DY3 4PW

8 Himley Lane, Swindon, Dudley, DY3 4PW
Sold Sept 2020
£152,000

On the street

Versus other Himley Lane homes

Three headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12 Himley Lane runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

86 (B)

Street avg 91 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Strongly 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.

£153k

1 Church Court, Church Road, Swindon

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£355k

1 Ashwood Crescent

DY3 4BH

3 bed1 bath

£414k

1 Bridgnorth Road, Himley

DY3 4LJ

3 bed2 bath

£154k

1 Malvern Court

DY3 4BF

£180k

1 Falklands Close, Swindon

DY3 4NY

£430k

1 Chalmers Road

DY3 4BJ

4 bed3 bath

£442k

1 Hughes Road

DY3 4BQ

4 bed3 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

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

Manor Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 4PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY3 4PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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