What type of property is 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

15 Francis Street, B70 6NL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL sell for?

15 Francis Street, B70 6NL last sold for £221,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

15 Francis Street, B70 6NL has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B70 6NL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

15 Francis Street, B70 6NL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL located?

15 Francis Street, B70 6NL sits in West Bromwich. It falls within the B70 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

Police records around 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL 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 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

The closest primary school to 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School (240m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandwell College (493m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

The closest underground stop to 15 Francis Street, B70 6NL is Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro), 268m away. The nearest rail option is Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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15 Francis Street, West Bromwich, B70 6NL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 15 Francis Street

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

15 Francis Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in West Bromwich (B70 6NL). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 18.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 17.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £221,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Francis Street, West Bromwich, B70 6NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Francis Street 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.

15 Francis Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£221,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 September 2024Most recent
£221,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 6NL: £170,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in B70 6NL

On the street

Versus other Francis Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Francis Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,278

Street avg £2,217

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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