17 John Guest Close, Smethwick, B66 2BG
About 17 John Guest Close
17 John Guest Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Smethwick (B66 2BG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2017) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).
Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 52.5% above the 2017 sale of £151,450. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 John Guest Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 John Guest Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 John Guest Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£151,450
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 October 2017Most recent
£151,450
Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 2BG: £230,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in B66 2BG
19 John Guest Close, Smethwick, B66 2BG
Sold Sept 2025
£230,0001 John Guest Close, Smethwick, B66 2BG
Sold Sept 2023
£270,00010 John Guest Close, Smethwick, B66 2BG
Sold Apr 2020
£209,99512 John Guest Close, Smethwick, B66 2BG
Sold Apr 2020
£209,9952 John Guest Close, Smethwick, B66 2BG
Sold Feb 2020
£219,995
Everything we know about 17 John Guest Close, 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 John Guest Close homes
On price per m², 17 John Guest Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,443
Street avg £2,580
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 7 years
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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
0.9 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.5 km
Oasis Academy Foundry. 59 schools nearby.
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