1 Batchelor Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 4AX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 sits 222.5% above the 2002 sale of £120,000.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
1 Batchelor Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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1 Batchelor Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 5 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 5 years.
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1 Batchelor Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,224
Street avg £2,097
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
1.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
25 March 2002Most recent
£120,000
+34.8%over 4 years27 March 1997
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 4AX: £235,000 (2021–2019).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
DY8 4NF
Frairs Gorse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Brook Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB