Flat is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stourbridge (DY8 5PG). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
It hasn't traded since June 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -22.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 380% above the 1997 sale of £25,000.
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There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.
Change of use of first floor from residential flat (Use Class C3) to use in connection with existing ground floor Aesthetics and Skin Clinic (Use Class E).
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -22.4% per year over 2 years.
£25,000
Growth on file: -22.4% per year over 2 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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
1.7 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

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
What's in Flat, 16 Lawnswood Road, Stourbridge, DY8 5PG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
16 June 1997Most recent
£25,000
-40.5%over 2 years1 June 1995
£42,000

DY8 5BT
Frairs Gorse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Fairhaven Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB