5 Ballarat Walk is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 1SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 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 latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2004. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold January 2024 for £105,000.
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£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£105,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 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
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Ventilation system changed
5 January 2024Most recent
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 1SZ: £108,000 (2021–2013).

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