161 Merritts Hill, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1HG is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,066 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 £100,576 , which equates to approximately £94 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Sep 2003 for £45,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,576, representing a 123.5% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £100,576 is:

  • 54.2% lower than the average property price on Merritts Hill
  • 47.5% lower than the average in the B31 1HG postcode area
  • and 65.5% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 4 September 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1066 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£100,576
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£94
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

161 Merritts Hill, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 1HG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Sep 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 May 2012, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£100,576
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+124 %
26 Sep 2003
£45,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £245,500
sale date: 11 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 22 May 2020

Data Sources

The property at 161 Merritts Hill, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 1HG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Sep 2003. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Sep 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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