5 Richard Street South, West Bromwich, B70 8AN
About 5 Richard Street South
5 Richard Street South is a semi-detached house in West Bromwich (B70 8AN). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 72 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 7 EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
5 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
5 Richard Street South has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£153,000
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 8AN: £140,000 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in B70 8AN
2 Richard Street South, West Bromwich, B70 8AN
Sold May 2022
£230,00012 Richard Street South, West Bromwich, B70 8AN
Sold Jan 2020
£150,0004 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
£42,690
Versus other Richard Street South homes
5 Richard Street South is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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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