What kind of home is 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU?

17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU sell for?

17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU last sold for £114,995 in May 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU?

17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (691 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU use?

The latest EPC at 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU?

17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU in?

17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU sits in Tipton. It falls within the DY4 postcode district.

Is 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (266% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU?

The closest primary school to 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU is Foxyards Primary School (378m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dudley College of Technology (1.7km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU?

The closest rail stop to 17 Bean Drive, DY4 9SU is Tipton Rail Station, 806m away. The nearest underground option is Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro), 1.3km away.

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17 Bean Drive, Tipton, DY4 9SU

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Floor area

64 m²

691 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Bean Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Bean Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tipton (DY4 9SU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 691 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 64 m² this is the 12th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since May 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Bean Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Aug 2019

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bean Drive, Tipton, DY4 9SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bean Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£114,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 May 2006Most recent
£114,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 9SU: £112,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in DY4 9SU

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On the street

Versus other Bean Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Bean Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,791

Street avg £1,634

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Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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2 bed1 bath

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3 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Bloomfield Terrace

DY4 9BX

3 bed2 bath

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1 Beaumont Close

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3 bed

£113k

1 Aaron Manby Court, High Street, Princes End

DY4 9HQ

£114k

1 Cobden Close

DY4 9JX

£115k

1 Adams Close

DY4 9LJ

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Tipton district page.

Full Tipton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Tipton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Foxyards Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY4 9SU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY4 9SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

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