1Coal development high-risk area: Inside mapped area
Past mining can affect the ground and planned building work.
Ask the conveyancer whether a coal mining search is needed.
42 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX
Last sale£185,000Aug 2010 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Dudley semi-detached prices£343,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Coal development high-risk areaInside mapped area
EnergyEPC DAug 2010
MapN ↑116 m ↔
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2Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (5–10% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
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＋ Official maps: very low on the land around the home · EPC D
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
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If it moved with Dudley semi-detached prices
£343,000
How does the asking price compare?
This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2010 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
| Jun 2007 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
Street sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Aug 2010 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Dec 2009 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Nov 2007 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Jun 2007 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Nov 2005 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Jan 2003 | £86,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Sep 2002 | £84,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Dec 2001 | £98,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Show all 15
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Apr 2001 | £63,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Sep 2000 | £60,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Aug 2000 | £56,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Feb 1999 | £50,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Aug 1998 | £52,450 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | Jul 1998 | £68,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX | May 1996 | £43,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
The land
Coal development high-risk area: Inside mapped area
Past mining can affect the ground and planned building work.
Ask the conveyancer whether a coal mining search is needed.
Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (5–10% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
＋ Official maps: very low on the land around the home
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
Check the land around this home on the official flood service. Official flood service ↗
View building and land map ↑The building
EPC D
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- Floor area
- 94 m²
- Potential EPC band
- C
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1983-1990
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Fully double glazed
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Boiler and radiators, mains gas
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%
Full fibre in the local authority: 89.6%
Schools nearby
- Amblecote Primary SchoolPrimary · 628 m · School remains Good
- Glasshouse College810 m
- Peters Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · 854 m · School remains Good
- Brook Primary SchoolPrimary · 860 m · School remains Good
- Hawbush Primary SchoolPrimary · 1104 m · Requires improvement
- King Edward VI College Stourbridge16 plus · 1185 m
- Withymoor Primary SchoolPrimary · 1466 m
- The Wordsley SchoolSecondary · 1469 m · School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 9 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 39
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Next steps
Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.
Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.
Compare survey levels →Questions for the agent
Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer
Ask the surveyor
Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?
- Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
Ask the conveyancer
Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?
- Coal development high-risk area: Ask the conveyancer whether a coal mining search is needed.
What buyers ask
What did this house last sell for?
42 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX last sold for £185,000 in Aug 2010. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026
What is the EPC rating of this house?
The recorded EPC rating for 42 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX is D. EPC · Aug 2010
Is this house freehold or leasehold?
42 Blithe Close, Stourbridge, DY8 4LX was recorded as freehold at the last sale; this is not a current title check. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026
What do the official flood maps show around this home?
For the land around the building: Surface-water map around the home: Very low. River / sea map around the home: Very low. Environment Agency · Jun 2026
Sources and licences
Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026
Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.
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