12 Catherton Close, Tipton, DY4 0DQ
About 12 Catherton Close
12 Catherton Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 0DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 sits 88.2% above the 2011 sale of £102,000. On the market in August 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Catherton Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
12 Catherton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£102,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 August 2011Most recent
£102,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 0DQ: £178,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DY4 0DQ
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Versus other Catherton Close homes
On epc rating, 12 Catherton Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,437
Street avg £1,963
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gospel Oak School. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB