16 Alwen Street, Stourbridge, DY8 5YP
3 sales on record
About 16 Alwen Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Alwen Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stourbridge (DY8 5YP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 43% above the 2012 sale price. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in June 2012.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
16 Alwen Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Alwen Street, Stourbridge, DY8 5YP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
16 Alwen Street 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 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2012)
£121,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Alwen Street homes
Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 16 Alwen Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,375
Street avg £1,800
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stourbridge district page.
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 5YP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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