47 South Road is a semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 3YA). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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47 South Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
47 South Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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47 South Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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What we flagged
47 South Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
36 (F)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 168 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.9 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
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
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 3YA: £510,000 (2024–2016).

Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
DY8 3JQ
Closest school
0.4 km
Greenfield Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB