1 Bridle Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 4QE). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 is 36% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 117 m² it's 17.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 42 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £350,000.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2022
1 Bridle Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£476,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 16 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 16 years.
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On habitable rooms, 1 Bridle Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,991
Street avg £2,432
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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
0.6 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
24 July 2018Most recent
£350,000
+20.7%over 5 years30 November 2012
£290,000
+118.0%over 10 years30 May 2002
£133,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 4QE: £250,000 (2025–2024).

CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
DY8 4UG
Frairs Gorse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ridgewood High School. 20 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB