78 Edward Street, West Bromwich, B70 8NU
About 78 Edward Street
78 Edward Street is an end-of-terrace house in West Bromwich (B70 8NU). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £275,000 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 68.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
78 Edward Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
78 Edward Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 78 Edward Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 27 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
14 May 2025Most recent
£275,000
+461.2%over 27 years14 November 1997
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 8NU: £235,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in B70 8NU
60 Edward Street, West Bromwich, B70 8NU
Sold Apr 2024
£287,00044 Edward Street, West Bromwich, B70 8NU
Sold Jan 2022
£250,00048 Edward Street, West Bromwich, B70 8NU
Sold Feb 2021
£185,00040 Edward Street, West Bromwich, B70 8NU
Sold Nov 2018
£235,00084 Edward Street, West Bromwich, B70 8NU
Sold Sept 2012
£187,000
Versus other Edward Street homes
On price per m², 78 Edward Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,007
Street avg £1,033
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 10.7 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
0.2 km
Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.1 km
Shireland Biomedical Utc. 33 schools nearby.
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