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About 4 Forge Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Forge Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blakedown, Kidderminster, Kidderminster (DY10 3JF). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on wood logs.
Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 34.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 51.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Forge Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.3% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2017)
£145,000
Growth on file: -3.3% per year over 1 year.
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.
4 Forge Lane is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £2,840
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Kidderminster district page.
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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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