4 Hill Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 15.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 18.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £312,000.
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4 Hill Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
4 Hill Street has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
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Latest sale on 4 Hill Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.
£312,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.
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What we flagged
On floor area, 4 Hill Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,066
Street avg £2,232
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Stourbridge Town Rail Station — railway station.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Rear of property
Two storey rear extension (ground floor and basement) to create dining area
29 July 2020Most recent
£312,000
+78.3%over 18 years30 May 2002
£174,950
+149.9%over 5 years25 October 1996
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 1AL: £250,000 (2024–2021).

CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
DY8 1BG
Closest school
0.1 km
Greenfield Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB