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Get started51 Birchgate is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stourbridge (DY9 8XN). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£349/sq ft) was about 81.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £221,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 22 years.
£221,500
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 22 years.
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Floor Area for 51 Birchgate lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,754
Street avg £2,704
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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1 December 2022Most recent
£221,500
+80.1%over 12 years11 December 2009
£123,000
+95.2%over 9 years16 June 2000
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DY9 8XN: £275,000 (2025–2022).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
DY9 8LS
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Wollescote Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB