142 Perry Street, Smethwick, B66 1DJ
About 142 Perry Street
142 Perry Street is a semi-detached house in Smethwick (B66 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
142 Perry Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Apr 2015ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 4.5m L x 4m H (3m to eaves)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PD/15/00322
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
142 Perry Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 1DJ: £125,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in B66 1DJ
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Perry Street homes
Floor Area for 142 Perry Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
16/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Galton Valley Primary School. 55 schools nearby.
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