15 Richard Street West, West Bromwich, B70 8AL
About 15 Richard Street West
15 Richard Street West is an end-of-terrace house in West Bromwich (B70 8AL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
15 Richard Street West sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
15 Richard Street West has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed single storey side extension with access ramp.
- Agent
- Design Syntax Ltd
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/25/70188
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
15 Richard Street West has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 8AL: £97,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in B70 8AL
1 Richard Street West, West Bromwich, B70 8AL
Sold Jan 2021
£80,0007 Richard Street West, West Bromwich, B70 8AL
Sold Mar 2018
£125,0005 Richard Street West, West Bromwich, B70 8AL
Sold Apr 2017
£97,0008 Richard Street West, West Bromwich, B70 8AL
Sold Nov 2010
£95,0003 Richard Street West, West Bromwich, B70 8AL
Sold Jun 2004
£90,000
Versus other Richard Street West homes
15 Richard Street West is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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
0.3 km
Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lodge Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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