71 Bratt Street, West Bromwich, B70 8SH
About 71 Bratt Street
71 Bratt Street is a five-bedroom detached house in West Bromwich (B70 8SH). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. At 214 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 127.8% above the 2006 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 26.2% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
71 Bratt Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
71 Bratt Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed first floor extension (renewal of expired consent DC/08/49024).
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/12/54490
- Mar 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed first floor extension (revised application).
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/08/49024
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Sales history & valuation
71 Bratt Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.4% per year over 4 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 26.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2006Most recent
£180,000
+166.7%over 4 years11 September 2002
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 8SH: £225,000 (2021–2002).
Nearby sales in B70 8SH
73 Bratt Street, West Bromwich, B70 8SH
Sold Dec 2021
£273,00093 Bratt Street, West Bromwich, B70 8SH
Sold May 2021
£400,000101 Bratt Street, West Bromwich, B70 8SH
Sold Jul 2008
£225,00099 Bratt Street, West Bromwich, B70 8SH
Sold Nov 2002
£102,00075 Bratt Street, West Bromwich, B70 8SH
Sold Jan 2002
£78,000
Versus other Bratt Street homes
EPC Rating for 71 Bratt Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£841
Street avg £1,287
Floor Area
214 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
0.5 km
Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.1 km
Shireland CBSO Academy. 31 schools nearby.
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