27 Gorsty Close, West Bromwich, B71 3EB

27 Gorsty Close is a two-bedroom detached house in West Bromwich (B71 3EB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 64 m² this is the 8th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 19 units on file.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 32.2% above the 2019 sale price. At 64 m² it's 21% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 18 EPCs). Sold November 2019 for £90,000.