What type of property is 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL?

31 Brook Street, B70 9HL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL last change hands?

31 Brook Street, B70 9HL last sold for £25,000 in August 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £23,000 in July 1998, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1998 and August 2000, 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL rose from £23,000 to £25,000, a change of £2,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL?

31 Brook Street, B70 9HL has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B70 9HL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL?

31 Brook Street, B70 9HL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL located?

31 Brook Street, B70 9HL sits in West Bromwich. It falls within the B70 postcode district.

What is crime like near 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL?

Police records around 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL?

The closest primary school to 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL is Lodge Primary School (401m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shireland Biomedical Utc (294m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL?

The closest underground stop to 31 Brook Street, B70 9HL is Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro), 97m away. The nearest rail option is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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31 Brook Street, West Bromwich, B70 9HL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 31 Brook Street

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

31 Brook Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in West Bromwich (B70 9HL). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Held since August 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 644% above the 2000 sale of £25,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 77.6% below the postcode norm. At 62 m² it's 29.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 12 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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 Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Brook Street, West Bromwich, B70 9HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Brook Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Latest sale on 31 Brook Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£25,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

3 August 2000Most recent
£25,000
+8.7%over 2 years
30 July 1998
£23,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B70 9HL: £195,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in B70 9HL

On the street

Versus other Brook Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 31 Brook Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£403

Street avg £1,776

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

Shireland Biomedical Utc. 33 schools nearby.

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