3 Vauxhall Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 1EX). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 13.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 113.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £275,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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3 Vauxhall Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
3 Vauxhall Road has no planning applications on record.
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3 Vauxhall Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2015.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 6 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 6 years.
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On price per m², 3 Vauxhall Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,716
Street avg £2,191
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Stourbridge Town Rail Station — railway station.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
31 January 2022Most recent
£275,000
+120.0%over 6 years12 October 2015
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 1EX: £180,000 (2025–2017).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
DY8 1QZ
Closest school
0.2 km
Redhill School. 28 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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