15 Batchelor Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stourbridge (DY8 4AX). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in April 2011. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 97.7% above the 2011 sale of £132,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 36.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 14 EPCs).
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15 Batchelor Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 14 years.
£132,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 14 years.
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CO₂ Emissions for 15 Batchelor Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,737
Street avg £2,060
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
21 April 2011Most recent
£132,000
+106.4%over 14 years18 December 1996
£63,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 4AX: £235,000 (2021–2019).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
DY8 4LA
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