178 Garretts Green Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 2SB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,087 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £264,000 , which equates to approximately £243 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Apr 2015 for £154,000. Since then, the value has increased by £110,000, representing a 71.4% increase, or approximately 6.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £264,000 is:

  • 1.3% lower than the average property price on Garretts Green Lane
  • 0.2% higher than the average in the B26 2SB postcode area
  • and 9.4% 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 10 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1087 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£264,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£243
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

178 Garretts Green Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 2SB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Feb 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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 30 Jun 2009, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6700%.

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 good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to B26 2SB

9 th / 14
Price Rank
0% same as average
5 th / 9
Size Rank
0% same size than average
5 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in B26 2SB , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£264,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+71 %
28 Apr 2015
£154,000
Leasehold
+10 %
21 Feb 2007
£140,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 3 Jul 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 16 May 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £52,000
sale date: 19 Oct 1995
rooms: 6
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £373,000
sale date: 26 Apr 2024

Data Sources

The property at 178 Garretts Green Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 2SB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Apr 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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