What kind of home is Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE?

Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE sell for?

Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE last sold for £249,995 in July 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE have?

The current EPC rating for Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE?

Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE use?

The latest EPC at Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE in?

Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE sits in Stourton, Stourbridge, Stourbridge. It falls within the DY7 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE?

Police records around Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE?

The closest primary school to Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE is The Ridge Primary School (2.2km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ridgewood High School (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE?

The closest bus stop to Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, DY7 5AE is Stourton Crescent, 239m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, Stourton, Stourbridge, DY7 5AE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Four Locks Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Four Locks Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Stourton, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY7 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

It hasn't traded since July 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 sits 87.2% above the 2008 sale of £249,995.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

GarageDouble
OutbuildingsYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Four Locks Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Four Locks Cottage, Prestwood Road, Stourton, Stourbridge, DY7 5AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Four Locks Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£468,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2008)

£249,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 July 2008Most recent
£249,995

Median price across the last 4 sales in DY7 5AE: £199,750 (2012–1997).

Nearby sales in DY7 5AE

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stourton Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Ridgewood High School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY7 5AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY7 5AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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