12 Devey Road, Smethwick, B66 4ST
About 12 Devey Road
12 Devey Road is a detached house in Smethwick (B66 4ST). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) returns an A (score 95), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 79 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 19 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 sits 72.6% above the 2013 sale of £156,995. 13 years since the last transfer (March 2013).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
12 Devey Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
Solar water heating installed
Planning history
12 Devey 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
12 Devey Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£156,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2013Most recent
£156,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 4ST: £272,000 (2025–2021).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Devey Road homes
12 Devey Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,987
Street avg £2,182
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.4 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.1 km
Shireland Hall Primary Academy. 55 schools nearby.
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