25 Linden Road, Smethwick, B66 4DZ
About 25 Linden Road
25 Linden Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Smethwick (B66 4DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Held since December 2006 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 85.6% above the 2006 sale of £97,000.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
25 Linden Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
32applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
25 Linden Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 5 years.
£97,000
Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2006Most recent
£97,000
+76.4%over 5 years26 September 2001
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 4DZ: £205,000 (2025–2022).
Everything we know about 25 Linden 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
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Linden Road homes
EPC Rating for 25 Linden Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,213
Street avg £1,461
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.8 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bearwood Primary School. 53 schools nearby.
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