28 John Street, Swan Village, West Bromwich, B70 0AB
About 28 John Street
28 John Street is an end-of-terrace house in Swan Village, West Bromwich, West Bromwich (B70 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 91.6% above the 2014 sale of £83,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 90.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
28 John Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
28 John Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£83,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 July 2014Most recent
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 0AB: £77,000 (2014–2003).
Nearby sales in B70 0AB
24 John Street, Swan Village, West Bromwich, B70 0AB
Sold Nov 2014
£80,0006 John Street, Swan Village, West Bromwich, B70 0AB
Sold Aug 2011
£64,00010 John Street, Swan Village, West Bromwich, B70 0AB
Sold Mar 2005
£90,0003 John Street, Swan Village, West Bromwich, B70 0AB
Sold Oct 2003
£77,00026 John Street, Swan Village, West Bromwich, B70 0AB
Sold Sept 2002
£47,000
Versus other John Street homes
28 John Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,361
Street avg £836
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Black Lake (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
George Salter Academy. 41 schools nearby.
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