55 Thorns Avenue, Brierley Hill, DY5 2XE
UPRN:90027195Mid Terrace House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: E (51)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T14:36:14.080506+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:50:09.053568+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-06T18:41:47.875814+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T09:14:45.605452+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
78
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
today
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£198,000
£188k - £208kHigh
Estimate
£198k
Range
£188k – £208k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,250
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,250
Yield
7.58%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
55 Thorns Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 78/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (71/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
78
HP Score
78/ 100
Strong
63
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
13
Crime Score
13/ 100
Low
71
Walkability
71/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 45Bike 48
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£198,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,250
Gross Yield7.58%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.5%
5y Growth+4.4%
10y Growth+5.1%
Last Sold Price£154,000 (2020-12-17)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningSignificant
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0DY5 2XE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingP25/0871/C1Discharge of Condition 5 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan)
- PendingP26/1383Single storey side/rear extension and new front boundary wall (following demolition of existing side garage)
- PendingP26/1288Two storey side extension
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership57.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2020-12-17
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
8 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£30,822
Population Density5,418 /km²
Owner Occupied75%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 60%65+ 21%
Schools Nearby
- Mount Pleasant Primary School0.1 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- St Mary's RC Primary School0.3 miGood
- Withymoor Primary School0.3 mi
Inspected as Withymoor Primary School (URN 103809) on 11 Dec 2018
- Thorns Collegiate Academy0.4 miRequires improvement
2 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 27 Thorns Avenue-£70k-
- Jackson Court Thorns Avenue-£76k-
- 2 Thorns Avenue-£220k-
- 2 Thorns Avenue-£165k-