17 Forge Road, Wednesbury, WS10 8QU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 807 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £128,154 , which equates to approximately £159 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jun 1998 for £28,000. Since then, the value has increased by £100,154, representing a 357.7% increase, or approximately 13.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £128,154 is:

  • 11.9% lower than the average property price on Forge Road
  • 4.7% lower than the average in the WS10 8QU postcode area
  • and 43.4% lower than the average price for Wednesbury 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 19 October 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
807 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£128,154
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£159
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Forge Road, Wednesbury, Walsall, West Midlands, WS10 8QU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jan 2020.

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 19 Oct 2011, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 326.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed 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 very good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£128,154
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+358 %
26 Jun 1998
£28,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2024
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £122,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2020

Data Sources

The property at 17 Forge Road, Wednesbury, Walsall, West Midlands, WS10 8QU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Jun 1998. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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