1 Thorns Avenue, Brierley Hill, DY5 2XE is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 883 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £198,682 , which equates to approximately £225 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Jun 2018 for £139,950. Since then, the value has increased by £58,732, representing a 42.0% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £198,682 is:

  • 13.0% higher than the average property price on Thorns Avenue
  • 42.1% higher than the average in the DY5 2XE postcode area
  • and 21.4% lower than the average price for Brierley Hill as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£198,682
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£225
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Thorns Avenue, Brierley Hill, Dudley, West Midlands, DY5 2XE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Sep 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 May 2016, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 52.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DY5 2XE

2 nd / 18
Price Rank
42% higher than average
2 nd / 17
Size Rank
41% bigger than average
13 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DY5 2XE , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 17 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£198,682
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+42 %
18 Jun 2018
£139,950
Leasehold
+9.8 %
12 Jul 2017
£127,500
Leasehold
+41.7 %
10 Jun 2016
£90,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 781 sq ft
sale price: £86,500
sale date: 26 Mar 2013
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £65,500
sale date: 29 Nov 2002
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 1 Thorns Avenue, Brierley Hill, DY5 2XE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Jun 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Sep 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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