20 Avern Close, Tipton, DY4 7ND
About 20 Avern Close
20 Avern Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tipton (DY4 7ND). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Held since March 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 sits 82.8% above the 2006 sale of £93,000. At 55 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 52 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Avern Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
20 Avern Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 5 years.
£93,000
Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2006Most recent
£93,000
+97.9%over 4 years26 July 2001
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 7ND: £185,000 (2025–2024).
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Versus other Avern Close homes
On years held, 20 Avern Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,691
Street avg £2,031
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
0.4 km
Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Q3 Academy Tipton. 35 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
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB