71 Love Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 2DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 11.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 72.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £346,600 in May 2023.
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71 Love Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
71 Love Lane has no planning applications on record.
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71 Love Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£385,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 23 years.
£346,600
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 23 years.
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Price per m² for 71 Love Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,727
Street avg £2,736
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 154 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
0.9 km
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station — railway station.

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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
2 May 2023Most recent
£346,600
+246.6%over 23 years29 November 1999
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 2DZ: £280,000 (2022–2009).

Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
DY8 2AX
Closest school
0.2 km
Oldswinford C of E Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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