3 Ballarat Walk is a one-bedroom detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 1SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the 4th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–51 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 0.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2004. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold December 2021 for £108,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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3 Ballarat Walk's carbon output is low for the local stock.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jul 2023
Fell one Lime tree and two Yew trees
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3 Ballarat Walk changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 15 years.
£108,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 15 years.
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CO₂ Emissions for 3 Ballarat Walk runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Stourbridge Town Rail Station — railway station.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
17 December 2021Most recent
£108,000
+13.7%over 1 year30 November 2020
£95,000
-2.1%over 13 years15 June 2007
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 1SZ: £105,000 (2024–2003).

Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
DY8 1SZ
Closest school
0.2 km
Greenfield Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB