18 Forge Lane, Blakedown, Kidderminster, DY10 3JF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,399 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £429,556 , which equates to approximately £307 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Apr 2010 for £249,000. Since then, the value has increased by £180,556, representing a 72.5% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £429,556 is:

  • 3.1% lower than the average property price on Forge Lane
  • 13.6% lower than the average in the DY10 3JF postcode area
  • and 65.3% higher than the average price for Kidderminster as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 October 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1399 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£429,556
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£307
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Forge Lane, Blakedown, Kidderminster, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire, DY10 3JF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Oct 2012.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Nov 2009. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, plus solar to from main system, with its energy efficiency changing from very good to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to DY10 3JF

9 th / 16
Price Rank
14% lower than average
5 th / 9
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
7 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DY10 3JF , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 9 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£429,556
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+73 %
9 Apr 2010
£249,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2017
rooms: 7
size: 1243 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 21 Jan 2011

Data Sources

The property at 18 Forge Lane, Blakedown, Kidderminster, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire, DY10 3JF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Apr 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Oct 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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