29 Caslon Crescent is a semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 3EY). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2019. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 64.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £235,000 in November 2024.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
29 Caslon Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Latest sale on 29 Caslon Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 19 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 19 years.
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29 Caslon Crescent outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.7 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
22 November 2024Most recent
£235,000
+74.1%over 18 years24 February 2006
£134,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 3EY: £145,000 (2024–2007).

Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Prestwood Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gig Mill Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB