1 Chaucer Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stourbridge (DY8 4PL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 854 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 54.7% above the 2012 sale of £143,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 45.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. At 79 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 10 EPCs).
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1 Chaucer Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2022
1 Chaucer Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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1 Chaucer Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 14 years.
£143,500
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 14 years.
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What we flagged
Price per m²
£1,810
Street avg £1,705
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 90 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
1.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
20 July 2012Most recent
£143,500
+88.8%over 11 years6 July 2001
£76,000
+33.3%over 2 years18 November 1998
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 4PL: £195,000 (2022–2017).

CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
DY8 4PA
Stourbridge Town Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Amblecote Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB