1 Birch Street, Tipton, DY4 8NN
About 1 Birch Street
1 Birch Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Tipton (DY4 8NN). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 14.9% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £315,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Birch Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Birch Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 21 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2022Most recent
£315,000
+154.1%over 21 years26 July 2001
£123,950
Median price across the last 2 sales in DY4 8NN: £135,250 (2014–2001).
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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
Tipton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Silvertrees Academy. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB