11a is a three-bedroom detached house in Amblecote, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY8 4JE). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1074 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 34.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 40.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 100 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2011. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (May 2017).
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11a 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2020
5 metre Crown Lift, 10% Tip Reduction & Crown Clear 2 Pine Trees
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11a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 1 year.
£220,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 1 year.
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On epc rating, 11a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,204
Street avg £1,781
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 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
1.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
24 May 2017Most recent
£220,000
+4.8%over 10 months28 July 2016
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 4JE: £189,950 (2024–2018).

CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
DY8 4XY
Stourbridge Town Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Amblecote Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB