21 Cobham Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 2PD). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1266 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 65), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 sits 63.8% above the 2012 sale of £265,000. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012.
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21 Cobham Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2021
21 Cobham Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
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Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 15 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 15 years.
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On epc rating, 21 Cobham Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,254
Street avg £3,011
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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 Junction Rail Station — railway station.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Lawful Development ertificate for proposed single storey side extension (follow
17 February 2012Most recent
£265,000
+165.0%over 15 years13 December 1996
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 2PD: £475,000 (2022–2019).

CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
DY8 2LN
Closest school
0.5 km
Oldswinford C of E Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB