16 Catherton Close, Tipton, DY4 0DQ
About 16 Catherton Close
16 Catherton Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 0DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in April 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 111 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 £271,000 sits 546% above the 1999 sale of £41,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£35/sq ft) was about 76.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 16 Catherton Close.
- May 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey extension at side of existing property.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/03/40662
What's in 16 Catherton Close, Tipton, DY4 0DQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
16 Catherton Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£41,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 April 1999Most recent
£41,950
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
Price per m² for 16 Catherton Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£378
Street avg £2,007
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB