6 Ballfields, Tipton, DY4 7DZ
About 6 Ballfields
6 Ballfields is a semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 7DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 68 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
6 Ballfields 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Ballfields has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
6 Ballfields has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 7DZ: £82,000 (2018–2006).
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Versus other Ballfields homes
EPC Rating for 6 Ballfields lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB