53 Hill Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 is 16.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 115.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £415,000 in November 2020.
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Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 53 Hill Street.
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£483,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£415,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
53 Hill Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,320
Street avg £2,112
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Stourbridge Town Rail Station — railway station.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey rear/side extension
27 November 2020Most recent
£415,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 1AR: £260,000 (2025–2023).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
DY8 1RW
Closest school
0.1 km
Greenfield Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB