Rock Cottage, Bridgnorth Road, Stourton, Stourbridge, DY7 5BH
About Rock Cottage
Rock Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Stourton, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY7 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since February 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 sits 432.5% above the 2000 sale of £40,000. At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Rock Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Rock Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£40,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 February 2000Most recent
£40,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in DY7 5BH: £362,500 (2018–2016).
Everything we know about Rock Cottage, 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 Bridgnorth Road homes
EPC Rating for Rock Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 132 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Bridgnorth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy. 3 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
46.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB