3 College Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 1.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 sits 56.4% above the 2011 sale of £250,000.
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3 College Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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£391,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 6 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 6 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
12 May 2011Most recent
£250,000
+8.7%over 5 years8 July 2005
£230,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in DY8 1BG: £249,869 (2016–2006).

DY8 1RW
Closest school
0.3 km
Greenfield Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB