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5 Caroline Street, West Bromwich, B70 8LB

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Caroline Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Caroline Street is a mid-terrace house in West Bromwich (B70 8LB). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since February 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 82.5% above the 2006 sale of £82,200. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 45.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about 5 Caroline Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Caroline Street, West Bromwich, B70 8LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Caroline Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Caroline Street

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.

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  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Caroline Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£82,200

Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 February 2006Most recent

    £82,200

    +109.4%over 10 years
  2. 17 August 1995

    £39,250

    +86.9%over 7 months
  3. 4 January 1995

    £21,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 8LB: £89,500 (2025–2010).

On the street

Versus other Caroline Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Caroline Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,265

Street avg £1,284

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Caroline Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the West Bromwich district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

West Bromwich Collegiate Academy. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Caroline Street, West Bromwich, B70 8LB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.