8 Bartlett Close, Tipton, DY4 0BU
About 8 Bartlett Close
8 Bartlett Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in April 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 110.8% above the 2009 sale of £93,000. At 58 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 5 EPCs).
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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
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Bartlett Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£93,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 April 2009Most recent
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 0BU: £125,000 (2023–2014).
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Versus other Bartlett Close homes
8 Bartlett Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,603
Street avg £1,978
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
1.0 km
Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Gospel Oak School. 38 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
52.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB