138 Newcombe Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8BY is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £205,510 , which equates to approximately £222 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Mar 2016 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £75,510, representing a 58.1% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £205,510 is:

  • 40.4% higher than the average property price on Newcombe Road
  • 29.7% higher than the average in the B21 8BY postcode area
  • and 29.5% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 December 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£205,510
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£222
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

138 Newcombe Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 8BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Dec 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Jan 2015, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6100%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood) to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B21 8BY

4 th / 44
Price Rank
30% higher than average
8 th / 40
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
9 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B21 8BY , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 40 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£205,510
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+58 %
23 Mar 2016
£130,000
Leasehold
+136.4 %
19 Jun 2015
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2024
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2019
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2018
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2017
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £69,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2017

Data Sources

The property at 138 Newcombe Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8BY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Dec 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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