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49 Darbys Way, Tipton, DY4 7NY

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 Darbys Way

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

49 Darbys Way is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tipton (DY4 7NY). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. At 53 m² this is the 10th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–134 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 30 units on file.

Last sale on file: £112,500 in October 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 is 13.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 35.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 29 EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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 2)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromB82toC76
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Darbys Way, Tipton, DY4 7NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Darbys Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

49 Darbys Way's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£112,500

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 October 2022Most recent

    £112,500

    +27.8%over 14 years
  2. 24 April 2008

    £88,000

    -4.5%
  3. 9 November 2007

    £92,150

    -6.4%over 3 years
  4. 23 June 2004

    £98,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 7NY: £130,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Darbys Way homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 49 Darbys Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,123

Street avg £1,770

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Tipton district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Martin's CofE Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY4 7NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DY4 7NY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DY4 7NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 49 Darbys Way, Tipton, DY4 7NY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.