8 Park Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 3RS). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 is 42.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 29.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2025
8 Park Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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8 Park Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 20 years.
£218,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 20 years.
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What we flagged
On habitable rooms, 8 Park Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,319
Street avg £2,454
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
1.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
20 July 2015Most recent
£218,000
+9.6%over 7 years20 December 2007
£198,950
+6.4%over 1 year23 June 2006
£186,950
+205.7%over 6 years26 October 1999
£61,150
+10.2%over 4 years25 May 1995
£55,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 3RS: £315,000 (2024–2021).

CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
DY8 3XE
Frairs Gorse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Ridge Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB