56c is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stourbridge (DY8 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. At 79 m² this is the 12th 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. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £133,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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56c has no planning applications on record.
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£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£133,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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On floor area, 56c stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,684
Street avg £1,781
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
12 August 2022Most recent
£133,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 1AS: £100,000 (2025–2020).
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Sold Aug 2022
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Sold Apr 2021
30 Worcester Street Stourbridge
Sold Nov 2020

CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
DY8 1BT
Closest school
0.1 km
Greenfield Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB