8 Castle Grove, Stourbridge, DY8 2HH
3 sales on record
About 8 Castle Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Castle Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 2HH). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 is 29.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 18% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 31 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (May 2016).
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Castle Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Castle Grove, Stourbridge, DY8 2HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Castle Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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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.
8 Castle Grove saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£357,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2016)
£275,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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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.
CO₂ Emissions for 8 Castle Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,022
Street avg £2,717
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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.
Common questions
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