16 Margaret Street, West Bromwich, B70 8LE
About 16 Margaret Street
16 Margaret Street is a mid-terrace house in West Bromwich (B70 8LE). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 96.7% above the 2005 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Margaret Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.4% per year over 4 years.
£92,000
Growth on file: 19.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
22 December 2005Most recent
£92,000
+104.4%over 4 years12 December 2001
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 8LE: £99,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in B70 8LE
3 Margaret Street, West Bromwich, B70 8LE
Sold Jul 2023
£147,0009 Margaret Street, West Bromwich, B70 8LE
Sold Nov 2020
£95,00010 Margaret Street, West Bromwich, B70 8LE
Sold Feb 2016
£99,00022 Margaret Street, West Bromwich, B70 8LE
Sold Jul 2015
£102,00015 Margaret Street, West Bromwich, B70 8LE
Sold Jun 2015
£74,000
Versus other Margaret Street homes
16 Margaret Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,000
Street avg £1,010
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.6 km
Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
Lyng Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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