47 Castle Grove is a semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 2HH). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 is 13% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 59.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £355,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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47 Castle Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 7 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 7 years.
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What we flagged
On price per m², 47 Castle Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,737
Street avg £2,688
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 114 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
0.1 km
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station — railway station.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

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
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
27 January 2021Most recent
£355,000
+72.3%over 6 years10 July 2014
£206,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 2HH: £390,000 (2024–2022).

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
DY8 2RN
Closest school
0.6 km
Oldswinford C of E Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB