16 Somerset Road, West Bromwich, B71 1HA is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,959 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £338,549 , which equates to approximately £173 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Dec 2010 for £174,500. Since then, the value has increased by £164,049, representing a 94.0% increase, or approximately 6.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £338,549 is:

  • 4.9% lower than the average property price on Somerset Road
  • 7.9% lower than the average in the B71 1HA postcode area
  • and 43.8% higher than the average price for West Bromwich 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 18 November 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1959 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£338,549
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£173
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Somerset Road, West Bromwich, Sandwell, West Midlands, B71 1HA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Nov 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Aug 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 27.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to B71 1HA

10 th / 15
Price Rank
8% lower than average
1 st / 14
Size Rank
66% bigger than average
14 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
45% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B71 1HA , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 14 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£338,549
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+94 %
22 Dec 2010
£174,500
Leasehold
+35.3 %
16 Sep 2002
£128,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1344 sq ft
sale price: £313,000
sale date: 12 Oct 2020
rooms: 8
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2018
rooms: 8
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £138,950
sale date: 23 Sep 2002
rooms: 8
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £135,950
sale date: 3 May 2002
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025

Data Sources

The property at 16 Somerset Road, West Bromwich, B71 1HA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Dec 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Nov 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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