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Leaton Cottage, Church Lane, Bobbington, Stourbridge, DY7 5DE

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
265 m²
2852 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Leaton Cottage

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

Leaton Cottage is a detached house in Bobbington, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY7 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 265 m² (around 2852 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 265 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2012. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Leaton Cottage, Church Lane, Bobbington, Stourbridge, DY7 5DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2012
    AnnexOutline
    In report

    Oak framed annexe building within the residential curtilage for the personal use of the applicants family

    Agent
    Michael Davies
    Reference
    11/01008/LUP
    View planning record
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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.

Leaton Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£845,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5 sales in DY7 5DE: £125,000 (2022–2016).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stourbridge district page.

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

0.7 km

Holy Cross Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Corbett VA CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DY7 5DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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