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Get startedForest View is a detached house in Dodford, Bromsgrove, Bromsgrove (B61 9BG). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 58), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2010. At 212 m² it's 26.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (168 m² median across 7 EPCs).
Forest View's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2024
9 year old (approx 200mm dbh) willow at the front right corner of front garden. Fell to ground level and poison stump.
Forest View has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
On floor area, Forest View stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
28 (F)
Street avg 41 (E)
Floor Area
212 m²
Street avg 157 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Church Road — bus stop.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Median price across the last 5 sales in B61 9BG: £325,000 (2025–2014).
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Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
B61 9HF
Closest school
0.9 km
Dodford First School. 7 schools nearby.