81a, Birmingham Road, West Bromwich, B70 6PX
About 81a
81a is a detached house in West Bromwich (B70 6PX). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since May 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £554,000 is 10.9% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,254/sq ft) was about 1152.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
81a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£554,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£499,375
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 May 2008Most recent
£499,375
Median price across the last 4 sales in B70 6PX: £198,000 (2023–2007).
Versus other Birmingham Road homes
81a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 190 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 9.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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