What kind of home is 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY?

13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY?

13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY last sold for £105,500 in December 2016, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £43,000 in February 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2002 and December 2016, 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY rose from £43,000 to £105,500, a change of £62,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY?

The current EPC rating for 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY?

13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY use?

The latest EPC at 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY?

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

Which area is 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY in?

13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY sits in Smethwick. It falls within the B66 postcode district.

Is 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY in a safe area?

Police records around 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY 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 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY?

The closest primary school to 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY is Shireland Technology Primary (145m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shireland Collegiate Academy (110m), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY?

The closest rail stop to 13 Capethorn Road, B66 4LY is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 1.4km away. The nearest underground option is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), 2.2km away.

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13 Capethorn Road, Smethwick, B66 4LY

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 13 Capethorn Road

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

13 Capethorn Road is a mid-terrace house in Smethwick (B66 4LY). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

9 years since the last transfer (December 2016). Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 46.9% above the 2016 sale price.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2011from Jun 2010

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Nov 2021from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromE49toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Capethorn Road, Smethwick, B66 4LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Capethorn 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£105,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

15 December 2016Most recent
£105,500
+13.2%over 11 years
21 April 2005
£93,200
+116.7%over 3 years
6 February 2002
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 4LY: £165,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in B66 4LY

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On the street

Versus other Capethorn Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,407

Street avg £1,483

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

Comparables

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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

1.4 km

Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Shireland Collegiate Academy. 55 schools nearby.

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