12 Richard Street South, West Bromwich, B70 8AN
About 12 Richard Street South
12 Richard Street South is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in West Bromwich (B70 8AN). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 46% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 125.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £150,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Richard Street South has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 January 2020Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 8AN: £137,500 (2022–2004).
Nearby sales in B70 8AN
2 Richard Street South, West Bromwich, B70 8AN
Sold May 2022
£230,0004 Richard Street South, West Bromwich, B70 8AN
Sold Jan 2018
£140,0008 Richard Street South, West Bromwich, B70 8AN
Sold Dec 2016
£137,5001 Richard Street South, West Bromwich, B70 8AN
Sold Apr 2006
£42,6906 Richard Street South, West Bromwich, B70 8AN
Sold Aug 2002
£64,950
Versus other Richard Street South homes
EPC Rating for 12 Richard Street South lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,667
Street avg £1,393
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.2 km
Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lodge Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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