4 Hanson Close, Smethwick, B66 2BY
About 4 Hanson Close
4 Hanson Close is a semi-detached house in Smethwick (B66 2BY). It has a recorded floor area of 249 m² (around 2680 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 249 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 sits 84.6% above the 2006 sale of £239,997. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 52.2% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 Hanson Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Hanson Close 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
4 Hanson Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£239,997
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 November 2006Most recent
£239,997
Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 2BY: £132,000 (2016–2007).
Nearby sales in B66 2BY
Everything we know about 4 Hanson 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 Hanson Close homes
Price per m² for 4 Hanson Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£964
Street avg £2,031
Floor Area
249 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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. 54 schools nearby.
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