7 Gibson Drive, Smethwick, B66 1RW
About 7 Gibson Drive
7 Gibson Drive is a mid-terrace house in Smethwick (B66 1RW). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Held since July 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 53.7% above the 2005 sale of £108,000.
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Risks
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Trends
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Energy performance
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Planning history
7 Gibson Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 Gibson Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 4 years.
£108,000
Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
14 July 2005Most recent
£108,000
+68.9%over 4 years28 June 2001
£63,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 1RW: £220,000 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in B66 1RW
Everything we know about 7 Gibson Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Gibson Drive homes
Price per m² for 7 Gibson Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,500
Street avg £1,809
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.3 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Galton Valley Primary School. 55 schools nearby.
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