8 Stead Close, Tipton, DY4 0BJ
About 8 Stead Close
8 Stead Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Tipton (DY4 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It hasn't traded since September 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 sits 54.9% above the 2007 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 41.8% 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
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
8 Stead Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 8 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2007Most recent
£175,000
+151.8%over 8 years6 June 1999
£69,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 0BJ: £145,000 (2022–2002).
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Versus other Stead Close homes
8 Stead Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,333
Street avg £2,042
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
13/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gospel Oak School. 40 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB