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Get started8 Blencathra Drive is a mid-terrace house in West Bromwich (B71 1EY). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
8 Blencathra Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
8 Blencathra Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
EPC Rating for 8 Blencathra Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 107 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Black Lake (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Closest school
0.4 km
Hateley Heath Academy. 33 schools nearby.