55 Birchgate, Wollescote, Stourbridge, DY9 8XN is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £351,423 , which equates to approximately £441 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Aug 2014 for £207,500. Since then, the value has increased by £143,923, representing a 69.4% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £351,423 is:

  • 15.7% higher than the average property price on Birchgate
  • 15.0% higher than the average in the DY9 8XN postcode area
  • and 8.0% higher than the average price for Stourbridge as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 May 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in DY9 8XN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£351,423
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£441
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Birchgate, Wollescote, Stourbridge, Dudley, West Midlands, DY9 8XN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 May 2024.

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 20 Jul 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DY9 8XN

5 th / 29
Price Rank
15% higher than average
15 th / 17
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
1 st / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
39% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DY9 8XN , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 5th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 17 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£351,423
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
18 Aug 2014
£207,500
Leasehold
+27.3 %
28 Oct 2005
£163,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £284,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2022

Data Sources

The property at 55 Birchgate, Wollescote, Stourbridge, DY9 8XN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Aug 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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