30b is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 3XF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£371/sq ft) was about 105.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £335,000.
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30b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
30b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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30b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 5 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 5 years.
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30b outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,988
Street avg £2,460
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Stourbridge Town Rail Station — railway station.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
26 November 2024Most recent
£335,000
+17.5%over 5 years16 August 2019
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 3XF: £282,000 (2025–2023).

Years Held
2 years
Street avg 10 years
DY8 3UE
Closest school
0.4 km
Greenfield Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB