7 Bells Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 867 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 55.9% above the 2018 sale of £145,000. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £145,000.
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7 Bells Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2021
7 Bells Lane has no planning applications on record.
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7 Bells Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2010).
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 8 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 8 years.
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On price per m², 7 Bells Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,800
Street avg £2,304
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
1.6 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

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
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
10 August 2018Most recent
£145,000
+15.1%over 6 years28 September 2011
£126,000
+72.6%over 1 year24 September 2010
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 5BP: £238,000 (2024–2015).

CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
DY8 5TE
Frairs Gorse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Fairhaven Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB