5 Bean Drive, Tipton, DY4 9SU
About 5 Bean Drive
5 Bean Drive is a mid-terrace house in Tipton (DY4 9SU). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 63 m² this is the 8th 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. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (74 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since May 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Bean Drive 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
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£128,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 May 2006Most recent
£128,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY4 9SU: £112,000 (2024–2022).
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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 Bean Drive homes
EPC Rating for 5 Bean Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,032
Street avg £1,616
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.5 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
0.8 km
Tipton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Foxyards Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB