What type of property is 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

2 Francis Street, B70 6NL is an 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL sell for?

2 Francis Street, B70 6NL last sold for £167,500 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

The current EPC rating for 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

2 Francis Street, B70 6NL has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

2 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 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL located?

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

What is crime like near 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

Police records around 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

The closest primary school to 2 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 transport links are near 2 Francis Street, B70 6NL?

The closest underground stop to 2 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.

2 Francis Street, West Bromwich, B70 6NL

Overview

About 2 Francis Street

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

2 Francis Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in West Bromwich (B70 6NL). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 39.7% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £167,500.

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

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

A

B

C

D

D60

E

F

G

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2019)

£167,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

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 2 Francis Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,948

Street avg £2,283

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£242k

1 Fitzguy Close

B70 6RU

3 bed

£258k

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.

Full West Bromwich report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.

Scenic

Beautiful places to visit nearby

Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Francis Street, West Bromwich, B70 6NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.

2 Francis Street, West Bromwich, B70 6NL

About 2 Francis Street

What this property has

Inside

Energy performance

EPC Rating

Sales history & valuation

Sales timeline

Versus other Francis Street homes

Similar properties nearby

1 Fitzguy Close

The neighbourhood at a glance

Everything within walking distance

Beautiful places to visit nearby

Common questions

Thinking of selling?

Nearby sales in B70 6NL

1 Paganal Drive

1 Ida Road

1 Francis Street

1 Offini Close

1 Normans Drive

1 Arthur Street

1 Burlington Avenue