Sean Dolan Close Rowley Regis, Sandwell
39 addresses across 1 postcode (B65), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33642983.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £111,300 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 36 homes have an energy certificate (B: 21, C: 15).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Sandwell costs £2,244 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Old Hill, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Britannia Park, is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 185 to 189 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 39 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Regis Medical Centre, about 610 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 44 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £111,300 | £111,300 | £111,300 |
| 2024 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £67,200 | £67,200 | £67,200 |
| 2019 | 1 | £86,125 | £86,125 | £86,125 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 10 B65 8AD | Semi-detached | £111,300 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Apr 2024 | 6 B65 8AD | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2022 | 1 B65 8AD | Semi-detached | £67,200 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 7 B65 8AD | Other | £164,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Jun 2019 | 10 B65 8AD | Semi-detached | £86,125 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
36 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 72 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (36). Built: 2013 (27); 2012 onwards (5); 2012-2021 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (social) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (28 addresses)
- 2, Sean Dolan Close
- 3, Sean Dolan Close
- 4, Sean Dolan Close
- 5, Sean Dolan Close
- 7, Sean Dolan Close
- 8, Sean Dolan Close
- 9, Sean Dolan Close
- 11, Sean Dolan Close
- 14, Sean Dolan Close
- 15, Sean Dolan Close
- 16, Sean Dolan Close
- 17, Sean Dolan Close
- 19, Sean Dolan Close
- 20, Sean Dolan Close
- 21, Sean Dolan Close
- 22, Sean Dolan Close
- 23, Sean Dolan Close
- 24, Sean Dolan Close
- 25, Sean Dolan Close
- 26, Sean Dolan Close
- 28, Sean Dolan Close
- 29, Sean Dolan Close
- 30, Sean Dolan Close
- 32, Sean Dolan Close
- 38, Sean Dolan Close
- 40, Sean Dolan Close
- 42, Sean Dolan Close
- 44, Sean Dolan Close
Council tax
What each band costs in Sandwell in 2026-27: Band D £2,244 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,496 | £1,746 | £1,995 | £2,244 | £2,743 | £3,242 | £3,741 | £4,489 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (28% of about 980 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Highams Close, Rowley: up to 6 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- Jewson Limited, 89 - 105 High Rowley, Regis (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Hawes Lane, Rowley Regis: up to 15 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Harvest Road Day Centre Harvest Road Rowley Regis B65 8EL: up to 8 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Knowle Resource Centre, Harvest Road, Rowley Regis (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Sentinel Plastics Limited, 39 Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, B64 6QY (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Land adjacent 16 & 23 eagle Close & Land between 39 & Day Centre Harves Road, Rowley Regis (810 m (0.5 miles))
- 160 Halesowen Street Rowley Regis B65 0ES (820 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 39 addresses are between 185 m and 189 m above sea level (187 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B65 8AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Old Hill 154,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Rowley Regis 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Cradley Heath 719,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pennant Road Brickhouse Farm | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cradley Heath Interchange | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Q-Park Rowley Regis Hospital | 300 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowley Regis Hospital Main Entrance GeniePoint | 190 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 20.7 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Regis Medical Centre | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jhl Pharmacies | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Rowley Regis Hospital | 190 m |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Old Hill Police Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Britannia Park 6.4 ha | 240 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 840 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Britannia Park Allotments 3,070 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 8.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cobb's Engine House, Warley, a scheduled monument, 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cobb's Engine House, Warley | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rowley Stop | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Codsall Coppice | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Turner's Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Withymoor Island | Island | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Boshboil Arm | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Rough Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 38 | 39 |
1 of the street's 39 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sandwell: see them on the Sandwell page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brickhouse Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blackheath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Highfields Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ormiston Forge Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Temple Meadow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Springfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rowley Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Old Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Reddal Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Netherbrook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Corngreaves Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bookworms Daycare B65 8BY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Old Bush Revived B65 0AD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Ross Fish Bar B65 8BS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Willow Gardens - Extra Care Scheme B65 8FG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Porks Pantry B65 0EG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2024 |
| GB Drinks B65 0EG | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Carnegie Road (16); On or near Hospital (7); On or near Sean Dolan Close (6); On or near Conway Drive (4); On or near Yewtree Lane (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Postcodes on this street
- B65 8AD: 39 addresses of 43 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Admirals Way · Victory Avenue · Glaslyn Avenue · Moor Lane · Churchill Drive · Moor Lane · Carnegie Road · Dovey Grove · Duke Street · Severn Rise · Ross · Conway Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.