What kind of home is 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE?

4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE sell for?

4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE last sold for £320,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £80,000 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1997 and March 2025, 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE rose from £80,000 to £320,000, a change of £240,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE?

The current EPC rating for 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE?

4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DY4 0QE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE use?

The latest EPC at 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE?

4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE in?

4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE sits in Tipton. It falls within the DY4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE?

Police records around 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (266% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE?

The closest primary school to 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE is Ocker Hill Infant School (168m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gospel Oak School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE?

The closest underground stop to 4 Burkitt Drive, DY4 0QE is Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro), 929m away. The nearest rail option is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.1km away.

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4 Burkitt Drive, Tipton, DY4 0QE

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Burkitt Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Burkitt Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Tipton (DY4 0QE). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £320,000. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 147.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Mar 2009

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2017from Mar 2017

EPC improved fromD67toC73

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Burkitt Drive, Tipton, DY4 0QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Burkitt Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 4 Burkitt Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2025Most recent
£320,000
+77.8%over 7 years
25 May 2017
£180,000
-2.7%over 7 years
20 November 2009
£185,000
+131.3%over 12 years
8 May 1997
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 0QE: £187,000 (2015–2003).

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On the street

Versus other Burkitt Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Burkitt Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,048

Street avg £1,723

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Tipton report

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

0.2 km

Ocker Hill Infant School. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY4 0QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

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