14 Chaucer Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 4PL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 is 24.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 138.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £205,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 78 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 10 EPCs).
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14 Chaucer Close has no planning applications on record.
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14 Chaucer Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 22 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 22 years.
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14 Chaucer Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,628
Street avg £1,614
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
25 January 2021Most recent
£205,000
+78.3%over 16 years2 April 2004
£115,000
+78.3%over 3 years13 July 2000
£64,500
+24.0%over 1 year5 March 1999
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 4PL: £177,500 (2022–2015).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
DY8 4LA
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