What kind of home is 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

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

When did 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB last change hands?

9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB last sold for £80,000 in September 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £29,000 in February 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

Across 5 sales between February 1999 and September 2004, 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB rose from £29,000 to £80,000, a change of £51,000. That works out to roughly +19.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

The current EPC rating for 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB use?

The latest EPC at 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

9 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.

Which area is 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB in?

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

How safe is the area around 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

Police records around 9 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.

What schools are near 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

The closest primary school to 9 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 9 Poplar Grove, B70 6LB?

The closest underground stop to 9 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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9 Poplar Grove, West Bromwich, B70 6LB

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9 Poplar Grove

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

9 Poplar Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in West Bromwich (B70 6LB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

It hasn't traded since September 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 128.8% above the 2004 sale of £80,000.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Poplar Grove, West Bromwich, B70 6LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£80,000

Growth on file: 19.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2004Most recent
£80,000
+19.4%over 10 months
21 November 2003
£67,000
+9.8%
22 June 2003
£61,000
+79.4%over 12 months
4 July 2002
£34,000
+17.2%over 3 years
5 February 1999
£29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 6LB: £130,000 (2024–2015).

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.

9 Poplar Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,053

Street avg £1,236

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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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