Helford, Wolverhampton Road, Stourton, Stourbridge, DY7 5AF
About Helford
Helford is a four-bedroom detached house in Stourton, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY7 5AF). It has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (around 2605 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2022) returns an A (score 96), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was B, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The property has solar panels and underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 242 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (199 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £695,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
Helford ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
Planning history
Helford has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Helford
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£735,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 7 years.
£695,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
12 July 2022Most recent
£695,000
+43.3%over 6 years25 November 2015
£485,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY7 5AF: £485,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in DY7 5AF
Broadacres, Wolverhampton Road, Stourton, Stourbridge, DY7 5AF
Sold Oct 2021
£475,000Beauchamp House, Wolverhampton Road, Stourton, Stourbridge, DY7 5AF
Sold Jun 2019
£850,00031 Wolverhampton Road, Stourton, Stourbridge, DY7 5AF
Sold Nov 2018
£338,000Cherry Cottage, Wolverhampton Road, Stourton, Stourbridge, DY7 5AF
Sold Oct 2013
£570,000Knypersley, Wolverhampton Road, Stourton, Stourbridge, DY7 5AF
Sold Jan 2013
£485,000
Everything we know about Helford, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Wolverhampton Road homes
On years held, Helford runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,872
Street avg £2,278
Floor Area
242 m²
Street avg 190 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Stourton Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Ridgewood High School. 8 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB