The Tibbington estate was mostly constructed during the 1920s and 1930s as one of Tipton UDC's first major council housing developments which were aimed at people being rehoused by slum clearances.
The Tibbington estate was constructed mainly during the 1920s and 1930s as a pioneering project by Tipton UDC to provide housing for people displaced from slum areas, which is similar to other council housing developments of that era.