What kind of home is 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE?

1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE?

1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE last sold for £122,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £104,000 in November 2013, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2013 and July 2021, 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE rose from £104,000 to £122,000, a change of £18,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE?

1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DY4 0AE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE?

1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE 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 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE in?

1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE sits in Tipton. It falls within the DY4 postcode district.

Is 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (266% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE?

The closest primary school to 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE is Ocker Hill Infant School (642m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gospel Oak School (813m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE?

The closest underground stop to 1 Weston Drive, DY4 0AE is Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro), 533m away. The nearest rail option is Tipton Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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1 Weston Drive, Tipton, DY4 0AE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Weston Drive

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

1 Weston Drive is a semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 60.7% above the 2021 sale of £122,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 29.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £122,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Weston Drive, Tipton, DY4 0AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Weston Drive 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

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£122,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2021Most recent
£122,000
+17.3%over 7 years
29 November 2013
£104,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 0AE: £162,500 (2025–2022).

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Versus other Weston Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,068

Street avg £1,868

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Comparables

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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 Tipton district page.

Full Tipton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ocker Hill Infant School. 44 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY4 0AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY4 0AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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