What kind of home is 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE?

136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE?

136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE last sold for £160,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £68,250 in July 2016, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE?

Across 2 sales between July 2016 and May 2024, 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE rose from £68,250 to £160,000, a change of £91,750. That works out to roughly +11.4% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE have?

The current EPC rating for 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE?

136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B66 1DE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE use?

The latest EPC at 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE?

136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE in?

136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE sits in Smethwick. It falls within the B66 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE?

Police records around 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE show an average of 16 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1067% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE?

The closest primary school to 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE is Galton Valley Primary School (473m), one of 43 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandwell Academy (865m), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE?

The closest rail stop to 136 Great Arthur Street, B66 1DE is Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station, 340m away. The nearest underground option is The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro), 831m away.

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136 Great Arthur Street, Smethwick, B66 1DE

Extendable

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 136 Great Arthur Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

136 Great Arthur Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Smethwick (B66 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2016. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 20.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £160,000 in May 2024.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

136 Great Arthur Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Jun 2016

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 136 Great Arthur Street, Smethwick, B66 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

136 Great Arthur Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 136 Great Arthur Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£160,000

Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

14 May 2024Most recent
£160,000
+134.4%over 7 years
4 July 2016
£68,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 1DE: £100,000 (2018–2003).

Nearby sales in B66 1DE

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On the street

Versus other Great Arthur Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 136 Great Arthur Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,702

Street avg £1,272

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Smethwick district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

16/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Galton Valley Primary School. 56 schools nearby.

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