1 Bankfield Road, Tipton, DY4 0EZ
About 1 Bankfield Road
1 Bankfield Road is a semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 0EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 14.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 108.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Bankfield Road 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Bankfield Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Bankfield Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 22 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
16 February 2021Most recent
£180,000
+260.0%over 21 years5 August 1999
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 0EZ: £137,500 (2023–2015).
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Versus other Bankfield Road homes
On epc rating, 1 Bankfield Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,222
Street avg £1,444
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ocker Hill Infant School. 38 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
55.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB