2 Arthur Harris Close, Smethwick, B66 4NX
About 2 Arthur Harris Close
2 Arthur Harris Close is a semi-detached house in Smethwick (B66 4NX). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in April 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 199.1% above the 2000 sale of £93,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 21.5% below the postcode norm.
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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
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Arthur Harris Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
32applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Arthur Harris Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Arthur Harris Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£93,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 April 2000Most recent
£93,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 4NX: £240,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in B66 4NX
22 Arthur Harris Close, Smethwick, B66 4NX
Sold Aug 2023
£330,00038 Arthur Harris Close, Smethwick, B66 4NX
Sold Jun 2021
£265,00036 Arthur Harris Close, Smethwick, B66 4NX
Sold Aug 2019
£240,00026 Arthur Harris Close, Smethwick, B66 4NX
Sold Jul 2019
£185,00010 Arthur Harris Close, Smethwick, B66 4NX
Sold Dec 2018
£114,000
Everything we know about 2 Arthur Harris Close, 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 Arthur Harris Close homes
2 Arthur Harris Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£969
Street avg £1,654
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
1.7 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Shireland Hall Primary Academy. 58 schools nearby.
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