2 Devonshire Drive, West Bromwich, B71 4AA

2 Devonshire Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in West Bromwich (B71 4AA). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 28.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £435,000 is 35.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 18.6% below the postcode norm. At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 8 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. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £320,000.