1 Lime Grove, Florence Road, Smethwick, B66 4QP
About 1 Lime Grove
1 Lime Grove is an end-of-terrace house in Smethwick (B66 4QP). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 638 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
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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 Lime Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Lime Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
32applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Lime Grove
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Lime Grove has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£154,000
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 4QP: £93,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in B66 4QP
2 Lime Grove, Florence Road, Smethwick, B66 4QP
Sold May 2024
£240,0006 Lime Grove, Florence Road, Smethwick, B66 4QP
Sold Sept 2021
£104,0007 Lime Grove, Florence Road, Smethwick, B66 4QP
Sold Apr 2020
£83,0008 Lime Grove, Florence Road, Smethwick, B66 4QP
Sold Feb 2015
£93,0005 Lime Grove, Florence Road, Smethwick, B66 4QP
Sold Dec 2013
£60,000
Everything we know about 1 Lime Grove, 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 Lime Grove homes
On epc rating, 1 Lime Grove runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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
1.5 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shireland Hall Primary Academy. 59 schools nearby.
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