42 Central Avenue, Stourbridge, DY9 9BT
UPRN:90064660Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (66)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 6mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T08:19:50.636452+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T20:01:36.261132+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-13T01:01:02.053041+00:00)
HP Score
79
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£175,000
£157k - £192kMedium
Estimate
£175k
Range
£157k – £192k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£950
£900 - £1k
Monthly
£950
Yield
6.51%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
42 Central Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 79/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (87/100). 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 NationsMarket 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
79
HP Score
79/ 100
Strong
68
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
18
Crime Score
18/ 100
Moderate
87
Walkability
87/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 55Bike 38
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£175,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£950
Gross Yield6.51%
1y Growth-0.3%
3y Growth+2.5%
5y Growth+1.1%
10y Growth+2.2%
Last Sold Price£59,000 (2003-08-01)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonModerate
- MiningSignificant
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
1DY9 9BT
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
- ConditionsP26/1264Fell 1no. Birch tree
- PendingP26/0994Prune back 1 no. Beech and 1 no Copper Beech from the dwelling by 2 metres and remove dead and dying branches.
- ConditionsP26/0983Single storey side extension
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership74.3%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2003-08-01
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
9 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£30,822
Population Density2,649 /km²
Owner Occupied52%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 57%65+ 23%
Schools Nearby
- Hob Green Primary School0.3 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Wollescote Primary School0.5 miGood
- The Pedmore High School0.5 miGood
- Ham Dingle Primary Academy0.7 miGood
4 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 74 Central Avenue-£198k-
- 24 Central Avenue-£230k-
- 82 Central Avenue-£194k-
- 35 Central Avenue-£170k-