What type of property is 26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW?

26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW is a semi-detached house.

When did 26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW last change hands?

26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW last sold for £124,950 in July 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW?

The current EPC rating for 26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW?

26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW?

26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW is in council tax band C.

Where is 26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW located?

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

Is 26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW in a safe area?

Police records around 26 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.

Which schools serve 26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW?

The closest primary school to 26 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 26 Compton Close, DY7 6DW?

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

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26 Compton Close, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6DW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Compton Close

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

26 Compton Close is a semi-detached house in Kinver, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY7 6DW). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 135.3% above the 2002 sale of £124,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 37.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Compton Close, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Compton Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

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

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£124,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 July 2002Most recent
£124,950

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 price per m², 26 Compton Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,524

Street avg £2,773

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£300k

1 Church Hill, Kinver

DY7 6HZ

2 bed1 bath

£288k

1 Edge View Walk, Kinver

DY7 6AX

£275k

1 Church View Gardens, Kinver

DY7 6EE

£315k

1 Crystal Gardens, Kinver

DY7 6DG

2 bed

£321k

1 Church Cottages, Church Hill, Kinver

DY7 6HX

£330k

1 Cedar Gardens, Kinver

DY7 6BW

3 bed

£334k

1 Barratts Coppice Cottage, Bridgnorth Road, Stourton

DY7 6QY

£357k

1 Brockleys Walk, Kinver

DY7 6JT

2 bed

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

0.1 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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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