What kind of home is 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA?

4 Blades Road, B70 0HA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA sell for?

4 Blades Road, B70 0HA last sold for £120,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £70,000 in December 2011, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2011 and November 2018, 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA rose from £70,000 to £120,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA?

4 Blades Road, B70 0HA has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B70 0HA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA use?

The latest EPC at 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA?

4 Blades Road, B70 0HA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA in?

4 Blades Road, B70 0HA sits in West Bromwich. It falls within the B70 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA?

Police records around 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA?

The closest primary school to 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA is Newtown Primary School (201m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is George Salter Academy (1.3km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA?

The closest underground stop to 4 Blades Road, B70 0HA is Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro), 1.1km away. The nearest rail option is Dudley Port Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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4 Blades Road, West Bromwich, B70 0HA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Blades Road

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

4 Blades Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in West Bromwich (B70 0HA). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 39.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 19 EPCs). Sold November 2018 for £120,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromC71toD68

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Blades Road, West Bromwich, B70 0HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Blades Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

4 Blades Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£120,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

9 November 2018Most recent
£120,000
+71.4%over 6 years
16 December 2011
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 0HA: £180,000 (2021–2019).

Nearby sales in B70 0HA

On the street

Versus other Blades Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 4 Blades Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,791

Street avg £2,904

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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 West Bromwich district page.

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

Newtown Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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