18 Dora Road, West Bromwich, B70 7SR
About 18 Dora Road
18 Dora Road is a mid-terrace house in West Bromwich (B70 7SR). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 60% above the 2017 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 80.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Energy performance
18 Dora Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Dora Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension.
- Agent
- Planning Design & Build Ltd
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/20/64497
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Sales history & valuation
18 Dora Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 August 2017Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 7SR: £128,500 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in B70 7SR
Versus other Dora Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 18 Dora Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,646
Street avg £961
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.7 km
West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.1 km
Lyng Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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