40 Cherry Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stourbridge (DY8 3YQ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 86.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £202,500 in June 2025. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
40 Cherry Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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Price for 40 Cherry Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 27 years.
£202,500
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 27 years.
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On price per m², 40 Cherry Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,894
Street avg £2,663
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
50.9dB

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
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
16 June 2025Most recent
£202,500
+4.9%over 3 years30 September 2021
£193,000
+39.4%over 4 years19 December 2016
£138,500
+130.8%over 15 years4 May 2001
£60,000
+20.0%over 2 years2 November 1998
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 3YQ: £285,000 (2025–2024).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
DY8 3PY
Stourbridge Town Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gig Mill Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB