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Get started5 Alder Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Kidderminster (DY10 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in March 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £455,000 sits 222.7% above the 2002 sale of £140,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 42.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 151 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 11 EPCs).
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 5 Alder Avenue.
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
2 storey extension to the rear
5 Alder Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£455,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£140,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On price per m², 5 Alder Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£934
Street avg £1,791
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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1 March 2002Most recent
£140,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY10 2LD: £255,000 (2025–2016).
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
DY10 2YZ
Beaulieu Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB
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