18 Weston Drive, Tipton, DY4 0AE
About 18 Weston Drive
18 Weston Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £262,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 72.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Weston Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension & repositioning of fence. Revised proposal following approval DC/05/45363.
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/06/46022
- Dec 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/05/45363
What's in 18 Weston Drive, Tipton, DY4 0AE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Weston Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 30 years.
£262,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2025Most recent
£262,000
+43.2%over 5 years5 September 2019
£183,000
+315.9%over 24 years24 February 1995
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 0AE: £162,500 (2025–2022).
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Versus other Weston Drive homes
Years Held for 18 Weston Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,817
Street avg £1,832
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB