1 Ballfields, Tipton, DY4 7DZ
About 1 Ballfields
1 Ballfields is a semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 7DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 146.1% above the 2017 sale of £76,000. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
External or internal wall insulation added
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Ballfields has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Ballfields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£76,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 July 2017Most recent
£76,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 7DZ: £82,000 (2018–2005).
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Versus other Ballfields homes
On co₂ emissions, 1 Ballfields stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.5 km
Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.6 km
Great Bridge Primary School. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB