23 Cambridge Road, Smethwick, B66 2HS
About 23 Cambridge Road
23 Cambridge Road is an end-of-terrace house in Smethwick (B66 2HS). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 182% above the 2019 sale of £50,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £50,000 in April 2019.
Know exactly what you're buying at 23 Cambridge Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
23 Cambridge Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
23 Cambridge Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 23 Cambridge Road
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
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
23 Cambridge Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 April 2019Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 2HS: £140,000 (2018–2001).
Nearby sales in B66 2HS
Everything we know about 23 Cambridge Road, 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 Cambridge Road homes
23 Cambridge Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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
The Hawthorns Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Galton Valley Primary School. 52 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.