28 Ashdown Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY8 5QY). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 11.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 55.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £295,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 107 m² it's 23% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 36 EPCs).
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2025
28 Ashdown Drive has no planning applications on record.
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2011.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 12 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 12 years.
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28 Ashdown Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,757
Street avg £2,196
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
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
26 May 2023Most recent
£295,000
+44.8%over 4 years5 October 2018
£203,750
+31.5%over 3 years23 April 2015
£155,000
+63.2%over 4 years14 April 2011
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 5QY: £290,000 (2025–2023).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
DY8 5PA
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