What type of property is 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX?

5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX?

5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B71 4EX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX?

5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX located?

5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX sits in West Bromwich. It falls within the B71 postcode district.

Is 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX?

The closest primary school to 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX is Eaton Valley Primary School (444m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shireland CBSO Academy (496m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX?

The closest underground stop to 5 Cottrell Street, B71 4EX is West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro), 1.0km away. The nearest rail option is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 2.4km away.

5 Cottrell Street, West Bromwich, B71 4EX

Overview

About 5 Cottrell Street

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

5 Cottrell Street is a semi-detached house in West Bromwich (B71 4EX). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Cottrell Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2023

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Cottrell Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

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.

On the street

Versus other Cottrell Street homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cottrell Street is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 69 (D)

Above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£119k

1 Cottrell Street

B71 4EX

£120k

1 Hobart Point, Churchfields Way

B71 4FF

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the West Bromwich district page.

Full West Bromwich report

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 45 points of interest in total.

Scenic

Beautiful places to visit nearby

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FAQ

Common questions

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5 Cottrell Street, West Bromwich, B71 4EX

About 5 Cottrell Street

Energy performance

EPC Expired

Sales history & valuation

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

Versus other Cottrell Street homes

Similar properties nearby

1 Cottrell Street

1 Hobart Point, Churchfields Way

The neighbourhood at a glance

Everything within walking distance

Beautiful places to visit nearby

Common questions

Thinking of selling?

EPC Rating

Property Improvements

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