69 71, Birmingham Road, West Bromwich, B70 6PY
About 69 71
69 71 is a property in West Bromwich (B70 6PY). It has a recorded floor area of 20 m² (around 215 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 20 m² this is the 11th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in 69 71, where floor areas span 10–29 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 17 units on file.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in May 2005. At 20 m² it sits well below the postcode median (45 m² across 44 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 20.4% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,115/sq ft) was about 973% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
69 71's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2010HMOAmendmentIn report
Addition of 5 bedrooms at ground floor to existing house in multiple occupation (HMO) and change of use of first and second floors to HMO.
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/10/52498
- Mar 2006HMOAmendmentIn report
Proposed change of use of ground floor from office (B1) to a house in multiple occupation (C2).
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/06/45708
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 69 71
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
69 71 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 May 2005Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 6PY: £312,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in B70 6PY
67 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich, B70 6PY
Sold Feb 2024
£265,000Flat 1, 59 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich, B70 6PY
Sold May 2022
£345,00075 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich, B70 6PY
Sold Jan 2021
£363,80077 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich, B70 6PY
Sold Dec 2020
£312,50065 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich, B70 6PY
Sold Oct 2020
£210,000
Versus other Birmingham Road homes
69 71 outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£12,000
Street avg £5,380
Floor Area
20 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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
Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.5 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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