8 Arden Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Wordsley, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY8 5LT). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since September 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £416,000 sits 77% above the 2005 sale of £235,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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8 Arden Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
Floor Area for 8 Arden Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,691
Street avg £2,514
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
48.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
Extension: Front of property
Front extension to enlarge existing garage. Rear conservatory and
What's in 8 Arden Close, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5LT's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
30 September 2005Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 5LT: £295,000 (2024–2015).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
DY8 5LT
The Homestead — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Belle Vue Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB