3 New Cottages, DY7 5AQ

Semi-detached house82 m²EPC EBand DFreehold

3 New Cottages is a freehold semi-detached house on New Cottages in DY7. It last sold for £221,500 in 2017, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records.

EPC ECouncil tax DGigabit broadband 70%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Semi-detached house
Semi-detached
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
5.8 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £264,000£370,000 today, projected from its 2017 sale.

Indicative value
£264,000£370,000
Carrying the 2017 sale forward with DY7's market movement (×1.43). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2017)
£221,500
District median movement since: ×1.43.
Sold 2017 · £222k£370k£264k2026

From the 2017 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

DY7 £/m² (recent sales)£3,332this home £2,701 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across South Staffordshire, the official average home value is £309,370+5% in a year, +26% over five.

Detached£451,494
Semi-detached£278,150
Terraced£236,771
Flat / maisonette£148,388

Covers the whole South Staffordshire area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Every comparable — address, date, size, sold & adjusted price

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 3 New Cottages, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2017.

£100k£200k£300k£400k2009201220152018202120242026£406kSold 2017: £221,500£222k
£100k£200k£300k£400k201520212026£406kSold 2017: £221,500£222k
DY7 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against DY7's yearly median.

2 Oct 2017Most recent
£221,500
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Energy certificate 17 Oct 2016
Rated EPC E · 82 m² recorded
Built 1930-1949
Property built
Interwar (1919–1944)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls begin to appear, but many of this era are unfilled — worth checking whether they’ve been insulated.
  • Foundations are deeper than Victorian but still shallow by modern standards; clay-heave subsidence is the classic risk.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on New Cottages

Against the 5 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on New Cottages by 21%

New Cottages sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

Energy & running costs

What 3 New Cottages's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band E (48/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,291 a year. Certificate valid until October 2026. Improvements made since 2016 won't show.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 88
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
This home · 48
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
5.8 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,291/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
17 Oct 2016
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1930-1949 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band D (≈£2,314/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 70% of premises.

Council tax
Band D
£2,314/yr · South Staffordshire
Gigabit broadband
70%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Parks & green spaces with sizes
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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the South Staffordshire 014C neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 7/10less deprived than most of England; household income about 1% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

7/10Less deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: income and education & skills score well, but a weaker housing & access.

Breakdown by domain
Income8/10
Employment7/10
Education & skills8/10
Health7/10
Crime8/10
Housing & access3/10
Living environment5/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 3 New Cottages sits in its local market.

DY7 median
£375,000
last 8 years
DY7 £/m²
£3,332
last 8 years

3 New Cottages: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 3 New Cottages last sell, and for how much?

3 New Cottages last sold for £221,500 on 2 Oct 2017, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 3 New Cottages been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 3 New Cottages. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 3 New Cottages?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 82 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 3 New Cottages?

3 New Cottages is in council tax band D, costing about £2,314 a year (South Staffordshire).

How energy efficient is 3 New Cottages?

Its most recent EPC rates it E (score 48). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 3 New Cottages worth today?

Carrying its 2017 sale price forward with DY7's market movement suggests roughly £264,000–£370,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 3 New Cottages?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 70% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at DY7 5AQ

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on New Cottages.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.