26 The Straits, Lower Gornal, Dudley, DY3 3BH is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 861 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 £257,498 , which equates to approximately £299 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Aug 2024 for £258,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £502, representing a 0.2% decrease, or approximately 0.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £257,498 is:

  • 11.8% lower than the average property price on The Straits
  • 18.5% lower than the average in the DY3 3BH postcode area
  • and 9.8% higher than the average price for Dudley 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 6 May 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
861 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£257,498
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£299
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 The Straits, Lower Gornal, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 3BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 May 2022.

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 12 Aug 2013, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 65.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good 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
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DY3 3BH

24 th / 27
Price Rank
18% lower than average
17 th / 20
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
13 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DY3 3BH , this house's estimated value ranks 24th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£257,498
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-0 %
23 Aug 2024
£258,000
Leasehold
+98.5 %
29 Aug 2014
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £261,500
sale date: 3 Sep 2021
rooms: 5
size: 885 sq ft
sale price: £159,950
sale date: 22 Jun 2012
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £167,500
sale date: 22 Oct 2021
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £149,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2018
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2018

Data Sources

The property at 26 The Straits, Lower Gornal, Dudley, DY3 3BH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Aug 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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