23 Oak Close, Tipton, DY4 0AY
About 23 Oak Close
23 Oak Close is a semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 44 m² this is the 18th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 23 units on file.
Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 54.8% above the 2022 sale of £77,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 84.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £77,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 Oak Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 23 Oak Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 25 years.
£77,500
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2022Most recent
£77,500
+72.2%over 3 years14 August 2019
£45,000
-33.8%over 12 years13 October 2006
£68,000
+47.8%over 3 years20 August 2003
£46,000
+109.1%over 1 year30 November 2001
£22,000
+10.0%over 2 years26 November 1999
£20,000
2 October 1997
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 0AY: £47,000 (2021–2018).
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Versus other Oak Close homes
Price per m² for 23 Oak Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,761
Street avg £1,204
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.9 km
Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gospel Oak School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB