3 Avern Close, Tipton, DY4 7ND
About 3 Avern Close
3 Avern Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 7ND). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 75.5% above the 2018 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 24.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 52 EPCs). Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Avern Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
3 Avern Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 14 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
26 April 2018Most recent
£110,000
+27.9%over 14 years27 November 2003
£86,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 7ND: £185,000 (2025–2024).
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Versus other Avern Close homes
Floor Area for 3 Avern Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £2,021
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB