Walnut Cottage, Earls Common Road, Stock Green, Redditch, B96 6TB

Walnut Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Stock Green, Redditch, Redditch (B96 6TB). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2497 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory, a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot.

At 232 m² the property is well over the postcode median (141 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £758,000 sits 60.4% above the 2012 sale of £472,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 31.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.