38a, Apley Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4PA
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About 38a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
38a is a three-bedroom detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 104 m² it's 18.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 17 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 is 36.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 88.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £320,000.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 38a, Apley Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 38a was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Oct 2024AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to previously approved application P23/1616
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 38a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£436,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Everything we know about 38a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Apley Road homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 38a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,077
Street avg £2,001
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stourbridge district page.
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
0.9 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY8 4PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 38a, Apley Road, Stourbridge, DY8 4PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.
