Horse Chestnut Cottage, Six Ashes Road, Bobbington, Stourbridge, DY7 5BY
About Horse Chestnut Cottage
Horse Chestnut Cottage is a detached house in Bobbington, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY7 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (March 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 117). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (131 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Horse Chestnut Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Horse Chestnut Cottage has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2022ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed single storey extension
- Reference
- 22/01031/LUP
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Horse Chestnut Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in DY7 5BY: £178,500 (2018–1996).
Everything we know about Horse Chestnut 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 Six Ashes Road homes
Floor Area for Horse Chestnut Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
81 (B)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 162 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Holy Cross Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School. 1 school 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
43.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB