25 Castle Grove, Stourbridge, DY8 2HH
3 planning records
About 25 Castle Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
25 Castle Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 2HH). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a basement. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in April 2010. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 62.8% above the 2010 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 15.6% below the postcode norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
25 Castle Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 25 Castle Grove, Stourbridge, DY8 2HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
25 Castle Grove has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Dec 2005ConservatoryFullIn report
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
25 Castle Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2010)
£250,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Castle Grove homes
Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 25 Castle Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £2,758
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stourbridge district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY8 2HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
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