16 Sweetpool Lane is a detached house in Hagley, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY8 2XH). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1685 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 12.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £664,000 is 32.8% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 51.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 157 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (208 m² median across 8 EPCs).
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16 Sweetpool Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2020
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 16 Sweetpool Lane.
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16 Sweetpool Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£664,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 9 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 9 years.
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Price per m² for 16 Sweetpool Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,194
Street avg £2,424
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 195 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Haybridge High School — bus stop.

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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Double storey rear extension.
The erection of a garage and studio at the rear.
9 July 2010Most recent
£500,000
+100.0%over 8 years28 June 2002
£250,000
+47.5%over 11 months9 August 2001
£169,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 2XH: £397,000 (2021–2010).

Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
Closest school
0.1 km
Hagley Catholic High School. 8 schools nearby.
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