What type of property is 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA?

27 Crown Street, B66 4TA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA last change hands?

27 Crown Street, B66 4TA last sold for £159,950 in October 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA?

27 Crown Street, B66 4TA has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B66 4TA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA?

27 Crown Street, B66 4TA is in council tax band C.

Where is 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA located?

27 Crown Street, B66 4TA sits in Smethwick. It falls within the B66 postcode district.

What is crime like near 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA?

Police records around 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA 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.

Which schools serve 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA?

The closest primary school to 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA is Shireland Hall Primary Academy (120m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shireland Collegiate Academy (803m), with 15 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA?

The closest rail stop to 27 Crown Street, B66 4TA is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 1.7km away. The nearest underground option is Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro), 1.7km away.

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27 Crown Street, Smethwick, B66 4TA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 27 Crown Street

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

27 Crown Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Smethwick (B66 4TA). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 56.9% above the 2011 sale of £159,950. Last sold in October 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

27 Crown Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromB81toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2022from Feb 2021

EPC improved fromC77toD60

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Crown Street, Smethwick, B66 4TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Crown Street 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.

27 Crown Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£159,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 October 2011Most recent
£159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 4TA: £210,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in B66 4TA

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On the street

Versus other Crown Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Crown Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,904

Street avg £1,806

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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

1.7 km

Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Shireland Hall Primary Academy. 57 schools nearby.

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