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4 Covers Lane, Stourbridge, DY7 5PB

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Covers Lane

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

4 Covers Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Stourbridge (DY7 5PB). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 18.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 57.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £262,500 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromF33toC70
Main Fuel
LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
35%13%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Covers Lane, Stourbridge, DY7 5PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 4 Covers Lane is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Jul 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    TPO 77/1985. G10. 2 Silver Birches. Crown thin both trees and/or crown reduction both by 30%

    Reference
    17/00523/TREE_T
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    TPO 77/1985. G10. 2 Silver Birches. Crown thin both trees and/or crown reduction both by 30%

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00523/TTREE
    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.

4 Covers Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£262,500

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2021Most recent

    £262,500

    +16.2%over 12 years

  2. 31 October 2008

    £226,000

    +85.2%over 7 years

  3. 25 March 2001

    £122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY7 5PB: £249,950 (2023–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Covers Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Covers Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,375

Street avg £3,334

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£329k

1 Headingley Drive

DY7 5PG

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£286k

1 Covers Lane

DY7 5PB

2 bed
£276k

1 Enville Manor, Bridgnorth Road, Enville

DY7 5JA

2 bed1 bath
£366k

1 Halfpenny Green Cottages, Halfpenny Green, Bobbington

DY7 5EJ

2 bed1 bath
£262k

1 Lords Lane

DY7 5PE

2 bed1 bath
£313k

1 Browns Lake, Enville

DY7 5HR

3 bed
£370k

1 New Cottages, Prestwood

DY7 5AQ

3 bed1 bath
£169k

1 Chester Road, Enville

DY7 5HN

1 bed1 bath
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.
Full Stourbridge report

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

0.5 km

The Homestead — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Belle Vue Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DY7 5PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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