What kind of home is 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN?

49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN is a mid-terrace house.

What did 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN sell for?

49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN last sold for £123,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN?

The current EPC rating for 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN?

49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B66 4DN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN use?

The latest EPC at 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN?

49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN in?

49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN sits in Smethwick. It falls within the B66 postcode district.

What is crime like near 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN?

Police records around 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN show an average of 16 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1067% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN?

The closest primary school to 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN is Shireland Technology Primary (326m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shireland Collegiate Academy (308m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN?

The closest rail stop to 49 Marlborough Road, B66 4DN is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 1.6km away. The nearest underground option is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), 2.5km away.

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49 Marlborough Road, Smethwick, B66 4DN

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Marlborough Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

49 Marlborough Road is a mid-terrace house in Smethwick (B66 4DN). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 47.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £123,000 in January 2019.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

49 Marlborough Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Apr 2018

EPC improved fromF33toE39

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Marlborough Road, Smethwick, B66 4DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Marlborough Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

32applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

49 Marlborough Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£123,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 January 2019Most recent
£123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 4DN: £195,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B66 4DN

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On the street

Versus other Marlborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

49 Marlborough Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,577

Street avg £1,475

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Kelvin Drive

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1 Capethorn Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Smethwick district page.

Full Smethwick report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

16/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Shireland Collegiate Academy. 55 schools nearby.

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