53 Bracken Park Gardens, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5SZ
6 sales on record
About 53 Bracken Park Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
53 Bracken Park Gardens is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wordsley, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY8 5SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 5th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 47 units on file.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 38.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it's 26.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 46 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold August 2022 for £80,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 53 Bracken Park Gardens, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
53 Bracken Park Gardens has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2022)
£80,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Bracken Park Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 53 Bracken Park Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £1,779
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
1.6 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY8 5SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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