What type of property is 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB last change hands?

15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB last sold for £140,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £91,000 in December 2011, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2011 and December 2021, 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB rose from £91,000 to £140,000, a change of £49,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

The current EPC rating for 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB 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.

Where is 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB located?

15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB sits in West Bromwich. It falls within the B70 postcode district.

Is 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB 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.

Which schools serve 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

The closest primary school to 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School (283m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandwell College (577m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

The closest underground stop to 15 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB is Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro), 252m away. The nearest rail option is Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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15 Poplar Grove, West Bromwich, B70 6LB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 15 Poplar Grove

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

15 Poplar Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in West Bromwich (B70 6LB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 33.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 114.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £140,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromD67toC72

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Poplar Grove, West Bromwich, B70 6LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Poplar Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications 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.

Latest sale on 15 Poplar Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£140,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

10 December 2021Most recent
£140,000
+53.8%over 9 years
16 December 2011
£91,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 6LB: £125,000 (2024–2006).

Nearby sales in B70 6LB

On the street

Versus other Poplar Grove homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 15 Poplar Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,892

Street avg £1,131

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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 West Bromwich district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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