26 Allen Road, Tipton, DY4 9LS
About 26 Allen Road
26 Allen Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 9LS). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 21.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 139.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in March 2021. 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
26 Allen Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
26 Allen Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
26 Allen Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 6 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2021Most recent
£175,000
+50.9%over 3 years20 December 2017
£116,000
+31.1%over 3 years16 October 2014
£88,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 9LS: £80,000 (2019–2001).
Everything we know about 26 Allen Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Allen Road homes
On price per m², 26 Allen Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,365
Street avg £1,161
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
13/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB