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About 28 Forge Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
28 Forge Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Blakedown, Kidderminster, Kidderminster (DY10 3JF). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 145 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £615,000 is 44.7% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 49.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period features
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
28 Forge Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 28 Forge Lane, Blakedown, Kidderminster, DY10 3JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
28 Forge Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2016ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and patio
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
28 Forge Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£615,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2013)
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Forge Lane homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
28 Forge Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,931
Street avg £2,847
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Old House at Home — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY10 3JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 19 points of interest in total.
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