12 Ashdown Drive is a semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 5QY). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in May 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 sits 329.5% above the 1999 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 51.5% below the postcode norm. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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12 Ashdown Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Oct 2022
12 Ashdown Drive has no planning applications on record.
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12 Ashdown Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£47,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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Price per m² for 12 Ashdown Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£864
Street avg £2,252
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
2.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
28 May 1999Most recent
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 5QY: £290,000 (2025–2023).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Frairs Gorse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Fairhaven Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB