What kind of home is 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW?

1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW last change hands?

1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW last sold for £382,500 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW?

1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (1,859 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 99% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DY7 6DW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW use?

The latest EPC at 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW have?

1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW has council approval for an extension granted in November 2020 under ref. 20/00766/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW?

1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW in?

1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW sits in Kinver, Stourbridge, Stourbridge. It falls within the DY7 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW?

The closest primary school to 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW is Brindley Heath Junior School Academy (479m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kinver High School and Sixth Form (551m).

What transport links are near 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Compton Close, DY7 6DW is Meddins Lane, 142m away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Compton Close, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6DW

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

173 m²

1859 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Compton Close

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

1 Compton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Kinver, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY7 6DW). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1859 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion, a porch and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013). Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 is 32.5% above the 2013 sale price.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble, Integral

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Compton Close'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 25 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Compton Close, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nov 2020
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Enclosure of front porch, conversion of existing garage into living accommodation, replacement of car port with new store for bikes and other external refurbishment including rendering, new windows and new doors.
ExtensionPorchNew Windows
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
20/00766/FUL
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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.

1 Compton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£507,000

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Last sold (2013)

£382,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 May 2013Most recent
£382,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY7 6DW: £330,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in DY7 6DW

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On the street

Versus other Compton Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Compton Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,215

Street avg £2,719

Below

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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

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1 Chestnut Grove, Kinver

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Meddins Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Brindley Heath Junior School Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY7 6DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY7 6DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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