Ash Court is a semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 1NW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 74 m² this is the 9th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Ash Court, where floor areas span 57–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 92.7% below the 2018 sale of £1,924,998, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,417/sq ft) was about 1472.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 74 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 31 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). 8 years since the last transfer (January 2018).
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Planning history at Ash Court is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
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Latest sale on Ash Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,924,998
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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On price per m², Ash Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£26,013
Street avg £1,829
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
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
52.7dB

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
Part A Refuse: Remove 2 sycamore trees (T6&T7). Part B Approve: T1 common lime - Remove lateral branches growing towards residential property. T2 sycamore - Remove side limb from low union. T3 sycamore - Install 2x Cobra brace T4 Common lime - Re-pollard back to but not beyond existing pollard points. Taking care to achieve ‘Natural Target Pruning’ at the base of each re-growth stem in order to minimize wound surface area and to create distinct pollard ‘knuckles’. T5 sycamore - Install 2x Cobra brace.
Remove one low stem from 1 no. Lime tree overextending rear garden of 53 Harley
9 January 2018Most recent
£1,924,998
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 1NW: £135,000 (2025–2020).

Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
DY8 1AB
Closest school
0.2 km
Old Swinford Hospital. 24 schools nearby.
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