1 Orwell Close
DY8 3JS
- Detached
- 3 bedrooms (estimate)
- 764 sq ft
- EPC C
What comparable sales show
Strong match£327,000
Range £288,000 to £367,000 · £428 per sq ft
Rank in DY8 3JS
1st of 24
Postcode average £287,125
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
1 Orwell Close is a 3 bedroom detached in DY8 of about 764 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £288,000 to £367,000, about £327,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 1st highest of the 24 homes we can compare in DY8 3JS, where the middle figure averages £287,125.
Across Dudley, average prices rose 3.4% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£288,000
Middle
£327,000
Upper end
£367,000
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On the map
Where 1 Orwell Close is
1 Orwell Close on the map
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Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 1 Orwell Close, lodged 13 November 2024.
Rating now
C69 points
Could reach
B84 points
15 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1967–1975
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
AverageRoof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
AverageFloor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Windows
Mostly double glazing
AverageHeating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs
GoodHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very good
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£102 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2024), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
Floor insulation (solid floor)
Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £62 a year
Rating after71C - 2
Solar water heating
Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £42 a year
Rating after72C - 3
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost £3,500–£5,500 · saves about £439 a year
Rating after84B
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
No sale of this home has been registered since 1995.
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in DY8 3JS
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Swallowfall AvenueDY8 3LB · Detached | £315,000 | Mar 2025 | 840 sq ft | £375 | 0.1 mi |
| 9 Herondale CrescentDY8 3LH · Detached | £340,000 | Feb 2025 | 753 sq ft | £451 | 0.1 mi |
| 69 Herondale RoadDY8 3LF · Detached | £330,000 | Jan 2025 | 775 sq ft | £426 | 0.1 mi |
| 5 Drakes Hill CloseDY8 3LE · Detached | £345,000 | Oct 2025 | 1,055 sq ft | £327 | 0.1 mi |
| 28B Gladstone RoadDY8 3PE · Detached | £307,500 | Feb 2026 | 807 sq ft | £381 | 0.6 mi |
| 82A Shenstone AvenueDY8 3ET · Detached | £345,000 | Feb 2025 | 1,098 sq ft | £314 | 0.1 mi |
| 62A South RoadDY8 3UJ · Detached | £285,000 | Jul 2025 | 883 sq ft | £323 | 0.4 mi |
| 9 Fir GroveDY8 3PG · Detached | £420,000 | Jan 2026 | 614 sq ft | £685 | 0.6 mi |
| 43 Wolverley AvenueDY8 3PJ · Detached | £335,000 | Jul 2025 | 710 sq ft | £472 | 0.6 mi |
| 14 Fredericks CloseDY8 3YW · Detached | £320,000 | Mar 2025 | 657 sq ft | £487 | 0.5 mi |
| 25 Bowling Green RoadDY8 3TT · Detached | £345,000 | Aug 2025 | 840 sq ft | £411 | 0.7 mi |
| 9 Rivington CloseDY8 3YN · Detached | £380,000 | May 2025 | 1,066 sq ft | £357 | 0.5 mi |
The area
DY8 at a glance
What buyers have paid in DY8
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 452 | £276,586 | 919 sq ft | £277 | −14.2% |
| Flats | 62 | £141,624 | 586 sq ft | £236 | −0.8% |
| Terraced | 102 | £227,755 | 862 sq ft | £267 | −7.4% |
| Semi-detached | 184 | £260,892 | 955 sq ft | £278 | −4.0% |
| Detached | 97 | £443,602 | 1,152 sq ft | £320 | +6.9% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of November 2024.
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