47 Vicarage Road is a semi-detached house in Amblecote, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY8 4JE). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 100 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).
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47 Vicarage Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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47 Vicarage Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£231,000
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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On epc rating, 47 Vicarage Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 84 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
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
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 4JE: £189,950 (2024–2018).

Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
DY8 4PA
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