48a is a mid-terrace house in Stourbridge (DY8 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 71 m² this is the 11th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–186 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 15 units on file.
At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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48a has no planning applications on record.
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48a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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On habitable rooms, 48a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Stourbridge Town Rail Station — railway station.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
External or internal wall insulation added
More low energy lighting installed
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 1AS: £100,000 (2025–2021).
Flat 2 50 Worcester Street Stourbridge
Sold Oct 2025
Worcester Court Flat 4 52 Worcester Street Stourbridge
Sold Nov 2022
Flat 3 50 Worcester Street Stourbridge
Sold Aug 2022
56c Worcester Street Stourbridge
Sold Aug 2022
Worcester Court Flat 3 52 Worcester Street Stourbridge
Sold Apr 2021

Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Closest school
0.1 km
Greenfield Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB