12 Brook Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wordsley, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY8 5YW). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 81% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £209,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
12 Brook Street has no planning applications on record.
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12 Brook Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 13 years.
£209,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 13 years.
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Price per m² for 12 Brook Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,348
Street avg £1,484
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 98 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
1.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
6 December 2022Most recent
£209,000
+56.8%over 3 years11 April 2019
£133,250
+52.3%over 9 years10 July 2009
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY8 5YW: £218,000 (2024–2020).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
DY8 5BP
Frairs Gorse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Brook Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB