40 Carnegie Avenue, Tipton, DY4 8SX
About 40 Carnegie Avenue
40 Carnegie Avenue is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 8SX). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. At 28 m² this is the 13th smallest of 59 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 59 units on file. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 194.6% above the 2025 sale of £37,000. It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £37,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (53 m² across 58 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
40 Carnegie Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 24 years.
£37,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
6 April 2025Most recent
£37,000
+37.0%over 8 years3 August 2016
£27,000
-37.2%over 9 years26 June 2007
£43,000
+218.5%over 5 years9 August 2001
£13,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 8SX: £44,000 (2025–2024).
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Versus other Carnegie Avenue homes
Years Held for 40 Carnegie Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,321
Street avg £1,345
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 33 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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