1 Claremont Road, Smethwick, B66 4JZ
About 1 Claremont Road
1 Claremont Road is an end-of-terrace house in Smethwick (B66 4JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 121 m² it's 22.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 16 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Claremont Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2006OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of double garage.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/06/45820
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Claremont Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Claremont Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 4JZ: £120,000 (2025–2009).
Nearby sales in B66 4JZ
Everything we know about 1 Claremont 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 Claremont Road homes
EPC Rating for 1 Claremont Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
1.2 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shireland Technology Primary. 54 schools nearby.
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