3 Francis Street, West Bromwich, B70 6NL

3 Francis Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in West Bromwich (B70 6NL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 71.6% above the 2015 sale of £137,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 29% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (January 2015).