23 Carnegie Avenue, Tipton, DY4 8SX
About 23 Carnegie Avenue
23 Carnegie Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 8SX). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 sits 109.3% above the 2016 sale of £75,000. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
23 Carnegie Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 Carnegie Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
23 Carnegie Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.
£75,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2016Most recent
£75,000
+123.9%over 18 years16 October 1997
£33,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 8SX: £39,500 (2025–2024).
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Versus other Carnegie Avenue homes
23 Carnegie Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,442
Street avg £1,569
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.2 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