178 Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5EH is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,378 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 £562,731 , which equates to approximately £408 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Sep 2017 for £365,000. Since then, the value has increased by £197,731, representing a 54.2% increase, or approximately 6.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £562,731 is:

  • 8.6% higher than the average property price on Lightwoods Hill
  • 7.9% lower than the average in the B67 5EH postcode area
  • and 125.5% higher than the average price for Smethwick 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 15 April 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1378 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£562,731
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£408
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

178 Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, Sandwell, West Midlands, B67 5EH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Apr 2025.

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 9 Mar 2017, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B67 5EH

12 th / 15
Price Rank
8% lower than average
10 th / 15
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
7 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B67 5EH , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£562,731
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+54 %
12 Sep 2017
£365,000
Leasehold
+329.4 %
15 Jun 1995
£85,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 17 May 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1318 sq ft
sale price: £397,500
sale date: 30 Jul 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1374 sq ft
sale price: £339,500
sale date: 31 Aug 2011
rooms: 7
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2004
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £62,000
sale date: 4 Mar 1996

Data Sources

The property at 178 Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5EH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Sep 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Apr 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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