6 Albert Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stourbridge (DY8 1UG). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 30.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 43.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £168,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 63 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 20 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension to create bathroom
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6 Albert Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 21 years.
£168,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 21 years.
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What we flagged
Floor Area for 6 Albert Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £2,518
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Stourbridge Town Rail Station — railway station.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

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
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
10 December 2018Most recent
£168,000
+26.3%over 9 years30 June 2009
£133,000
+8.2%over 4 years22 October 2004
£122,950
+38.1%over 1 year22 November 2002
£89,000
+52.1%over 2 years7 July 2000
£58,500
+8.3%over 2 years13 February 1998
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 1UG: £325,000 (2022–2018).

CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
DY8 1BT
Closest school
0.3 km
Greenfield Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB