16a is a detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 5ED). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 409.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 40.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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16a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
16a has no planning applications on record.
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Latest sale on 16a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 409.3% per year over 1 year.
£275,000
Growth on file: 409.3% per year over 1 year.
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EPC Rating for 16a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,292
Street avg £1,861
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
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
1.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
25 August 2017Most recent
£275,000
+409.3%over 11 months30 September 2016
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 5ED: £180,000 (2025–2021).

Street avg 3.1 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 12 years
no. 56 — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Belle Vue Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB