26 Woodland Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hagley, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY8 2XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £589,000 is 19% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Sold September 2020 for £495,000.
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Removal of pitched roofs to existing rear single storey extensions, and replacement with new flat roofs.
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£589,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 14 years.
£495,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 14 years.
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EPC Rating for 26 Woodland Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,462
Street avg £3,530
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Haybridge High School — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
Conversion of existing garage into study with associated elevation amendments. Introduction of rooflights and new doors / windows to existing single storey rear extension.
28 September 2020Most recent
£495,000
+62.3%over 14 years14 August 2006
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 2XQ: £537,500 (2022–2021).

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
DY8 2HQ
Closest school
0.3 km
Hagley Catholic High School. 8 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB