45 South Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 3YA). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 is 39.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016.
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45 South Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2026
45 South Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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45 South Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£391,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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On epc rating, 45 South Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,314
Street avg £2,366
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 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
52.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
23 September 2016Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 3YA: £510,000 (2024–2015).

CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 9.1 t/year
DY8 3YQ
Closest school
0.4 km
Greenfield Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB