39 Crown Street, Smethwick, B66 4TA
About 39 Crown Street
39 Crown Street is a semi-detached house in Smethwick (B66 4TA). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 117 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 sits 60.5% above the 2013 sale of £175,745. 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
39 Crown Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
39 Crown Street 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
39 Crown Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,745
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2013Most recent
£175,745
Median price across the last 5 sales in B66 4TA: £210,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in B66 4TA
Everything we know about 39 Crown Street, 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 Crown Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 39 Crown Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,502
Street avg £1,824
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.1 km
Shireland Hall Primary Academy. 57 schools nearby.
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