2 Halfpenny Green Cottages, Halfpenny Green, Bobbington, Stourbridge, DY7 5EJ
About 2 Halfpenny Green Cottages
2 Halfpenny Green Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bobbington, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY7 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since December 2002, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 140% above the 2002 sale of £100,000. At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
2 Halfpenny Green Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Halfpenny Green Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Halfpenny Green Cottages
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
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 2002Most recent
£100,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in DY7 5EJ: £192,500 (2018–2006).
Everything we know about 2 Halfpenny Green Cottages, 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 Halfpenny Green homes
Habitable Rooms for 2 Halfpenny Green Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.1 km
Village Green — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB