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Birmingham House, High Street, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6HL

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Birmingham House

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

Birmingham House is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kinver, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY7 6HL). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2005–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 42.5% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 137.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 108 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (146 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Birmingham House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Aug 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Birmingham House, High Street, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Birmingham House 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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£240,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 October 2007Most recent

    £240,000

    +20.0%over 2 years
  2. 24 March 2005

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY7 6HL: £250,000 (2023–2000).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

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

On epc rating, Birmingham House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £1,469

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Above
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.

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

White Harte PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Foley Infant School Academy. 3 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 6HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DY7 6HL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DY7 6HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Birmingham House, High Street, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.