15 Cross Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stourbridge (DY8 3XE). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £215,000 in March 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2024
15 Cross Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Price for 15 Cross Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 24 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 24 years.
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What we flagged
15 Cross Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,792
Street avg £2,331
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Stourbridge Town Rail Station — railway station.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
12 March 2021Most recent
£215,000
+17.8%over 3 years11 August 2017
£182,500
+137.0%over 16 years3 August 2001
£77,000
+77.0%over 4 years8 November 1996
£43,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 3XE: £175,000 (2024–2009).

Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
DY8 3PY
Closest school
0.4 km
Greenfield Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB