12 St Georges Drive, Smethwick, B66 1DN
About 12 St Georges Drive
12 St Georges Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Smethwick (B66 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £130,000 in November 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 16.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. At 72 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 8 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
12 St Georges Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed single storey side and rear extension (Resubmission of DC/13/56189).
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/14/57307
- Sept 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed single storey side and rear extension
- Agent
- HomeDesign
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/13/56189
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Sales history & valuation
12 St Georges Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 23 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
8 November 2022Most recent
£130,000
+14.5%over 15 years22 January 2007
£113,500
+202.7%over 6 years30 March 2000
£37,500
-3.8%over 7 months26 August 1999
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 1DN: £117,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in B66 1DN
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other St Georges Drive homes
On years held, 12 St Georges Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,806
Street avg £1,679
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Galton Valley Primary School. 56 schools nearby.
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