6 Ruth Close, Tipton, DY4 0AQ

6 Ruth Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 84 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 65% above the 2013 sale of £140,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (February 2013).