2 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, B43 5LT is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,453 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £297,761 , which equates to approximately £205 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Sep 2021 for £246,000. Since then, the value has increased by £51,761, representing a 21.0% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £297,761 is:

  • 13.1% higher than the average property price on Gorse Farm Road
  • 11.9% higher than the average in the B43 5LT postcode area
  • and 8.5% higher 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 29 January 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1453 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£297,761
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£205
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, Sandwell, West Midlands, B43 5LT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 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 20 Nov 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 28.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 68% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
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 68% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to B43 5LT

3 rd / 16
Price Rank
12% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
94% bigger than average
9 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
42% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B43 5LT , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 9 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 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£297,761
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
3 Sep 2021
£246,000
Leasehold
+58.7 %
1 Apr 2010
£155,000
Leasehold
0 %
1 Apr 2010
£155,000
Leasehold
+136.6 %
24 May 1996
£65,500
Leasehold
0 %
24 May 1996
£65,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £56,000
sale date: 7 Apr 1995
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2020
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 7 Feb 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2016
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 26 May 2023

Data Sources

The property at 2 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, B43 5LT appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Sep 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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