7 Alison Close, Tipton, DY4 0BN
About 7 Alison Close
7 Alison Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Tipton (DY4 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2012); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 106 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 112% above the 2015 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 35.5% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (January 2015).
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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
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
7 Alison Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
7 Alison Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
7 Alison Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 15 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
23 January 2015Most recent
£125,000
+81.3%over 14 years22 March 2000
£68,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 0BN: £133,000 (2023–1996).
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Versus other Alison Close homes
7 Alison Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,179
Street avg £2,124
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.7 km
Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Gospel Oak School. 39 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
42.5dB