159 Elmay Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 2QU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £277,890 , which equates to approximately £469 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Feb 2011 for £144,000. Since then, the value has increased by £133,890, representing a 93.0% increase, or approximately 6.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £277,890 is:

  • 9.4% higher than the average property price on Elmay Road
  • 12.5% higher than the average in the B26 2QU postcode area
  • and 1.2% higher than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 August 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in B26 2QU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£277,890
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£469
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

159 Elmay Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 2QU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Aug 2014.

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 30 Jun 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 20.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with no change in efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to B26 2QU

7 th / 31
Price Rank
13% higher than average
19 th / 27
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
6 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B26 2QU , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 7th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 27 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 19th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£277,890
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+93 %
14 Feb 2011
£144,000
Leasehold
+2.9 %
22 Apr 2008
£140,000
Leasehold
-7.9 %
13 Feb 2007
£152,000
Leasehold
+9.4 %
20 Dec 2005
£138,950
Leasehold
+107.4 %
26 May 1999
£67,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £223,000
sale date: 20 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2024
rooms: 4
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 12 Oct 2023
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2022

Data Sources

The property at 159 Elmay Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 2QU appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Feb 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Aug 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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