42 Commonside, Brierley Hill, DY5 4LD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £118,364 , which equates to approximately £229 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 May 2011 for £62,000. Since then, the value has increased by £56,364, representing a 90.9% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £118,364 is:

  • 42.7% lower than the average property price on Commonside
  • 29.9% lower than the average in the DY5 4LD postcode area
  • and 53.2% lower than the average price for Brierley Hill as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 March 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£118,364
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£229
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Commonside, Brierley Hill, Dudley, West Midlands, DY5 4LD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Oct 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Jul 2018. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 11.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from very good to very poor.
  • The hot water system changed from electric instantaneous at point of use to electric immersion, standard tariff, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with external insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DY5 4LD

23 rd / 25
Price Rank
30% lower than average
14 th / 14
Size Rank
48% smaller than average
1 st / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DY5 4LD , this flat's estimated value ranks 23th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 14 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£118,364
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+91 %
6 May 2011
£62,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 20 Feb 2019
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £41,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2012
rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 19 Oct 2005
rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2020
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £145,500
sale date: 30 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at 42 Commonside, Brierley Hill, Dudley, West Midlands, DY5 4LD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 May 2011. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Oct 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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