What kind of home is 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB?

16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB last change hands?

16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB last sold for £202,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £103,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and February 2022, 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB rose from £103,000 to £202,000, a change of £99,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB?

The current EPC rating for 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB?

16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DY7 6EB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB use?

The latest EPC at 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB?

16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB in?

16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB sits in Kinver, Stourbridge, Stourbridge. It falls within the DY7 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB?

Police records around 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB 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 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB?

The closest primary school to 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB is Brindley Heath Junior School Academy (344m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kinver High School and Sixth Form (212m).

What transport links are near 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB?

The closest bus stop to 16 Foster Street, DY7 6EB is Castle Street, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Foster Street, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6EB

Swimming pool3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Foster Street

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

16 Foster Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kinver, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY7 6EB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 30.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £202,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Swimming poolYes

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 20 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Foster Street, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Foster Street 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£202,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

18 February 2022Most recent
£202,000
+37.4%over 14 years
7 June 2007
£147,000
+42.7%over 4 years
28 August 2002
£103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY7 6EB: £350,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DY7 6EB

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On the street

Versus other Foster Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 16 Foster Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,590

Street avg £2,789

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Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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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.

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

Castle Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kinver High School and Sixth Form. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DY7 6EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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