Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2025 £225,000 6.3% 3.6%
May 2003 £59,606 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 81, St James's Road.

Floorplan 81
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Internal area
90 square metres (969 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,500 per square metre (£232 per square foot) in Jan 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,953 per square metre (£274 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2025 £225,000 £2,500 £265,794 £2,953
May 2003 £59,606 £662 £166,481 £1,850

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 90 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £265,794. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Dudley are now selling for between £1,980 and £2,830 per square metre (£183 and £262 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 90 m², this implies a valuation between £178,000 and £255,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
274 square metres (2,949 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 81 St James's Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 26/12/2023.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos for 81 St James's Road.

Photos for 81 St James's Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
31 July 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
90 sqm (969 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

81 St James's Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £265,794.
  • Based on an internal area of 90 m² and recent prices in Dudley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £178,000 to £255,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 81 St James's Road last sold for £225,000 in January 2025.

HouseMetric shows 81 St James's Road as 90 m² (969 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 31 July 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 81 St James's Road was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

81 St James's Road is in postcode DY1 3JB, in Dudley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for St James's Road, DY1 3JB or analysis of the Dudley property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.