17 Christine Close, Tipton, DY4 0DU
About 17 Christine Close
17 Christine Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 692 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a G (score 16), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 24). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 56.8% above the 2010 sale of £116,700.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
17 Christine 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Christine Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
17 Christine Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.3% per year over 11 years.
£116,700
Growth on file: 16.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
19 March 2010Most recent
£116,700
-6.6%over 1 year17 July 2008
£125,000
+495.2%over 9 years30 October 1998
£21,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 0DU: £127,500 (2023–2004).
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Versus other Christine Close homes
On epc rating, 17 Christine Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,815
Street avg £2,254
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.6 km
Ocker Hill Infant School. 43 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
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB