12 Carnegie Avenue, Tipton, DY4 8SX
About 12 Carnegie Avenue
12 Carnegie Avenue is a semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 8SX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 58 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
12 Carnegie Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed
Planning history
12 Carnegie Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
12 Carnegie Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£182,000
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 8SX: £39,500 (2025–2024).
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Versus other Carnegie Avenue homes
Floor Area for 12 Carnegie Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.2 km
Dudley Port Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB