The Bell, 5, 20 Market Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AG
About The Bell
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Bell is an end-of-terrace house in Stourbridge (DY8 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 53 m² this is the 4th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in The Bell, where floor areas span 36–140 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2020. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -57.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 75.7% above the 2022 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 38% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £70,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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)
Dec 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Bell, 5, 20 Market Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Bell has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on The Bell was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -57.9% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2022)
£70,000
Growth on file: -57.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Market Street homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for The Bell lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,321
Street avg £2,074
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Stourbridge Town Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY8 1AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
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