24 Leicester Close, Smethwick, B67 5NJ is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 527 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £147,491 , which equates to approximately £280 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Aug 2002 for £56,000. Since then, the value has increased by £91,491, representing a 163.4% increase, or approximately 7.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £147,491 is:

  • 7.3% higher than the average property price on Leicester Close
  • 17.1% higher than the average in the B67 5NJ postcode area
  • and 40.9% lower than the average price for Smethwick as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 May 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in B67 5NJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£147,491
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£280
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

24 Leicester Close, Smethwick, Sandwell, West Midlands, B67 5NJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 May 2023.

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 7 Apr 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from warm air, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation to flat, limited insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to B67 5NJ

5 th / 35
Price Rank
17% higher than average
3 rd / 28
Size Rank
0% same size than average
9 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B67 5NJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 28 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£147,491
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+163 %
9 Aug 2002
£56,000
Leasehold
+49.3 %
17 Mar 1995
£37,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

23 Leicester Close, Smethwick, B67 5NJ
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £106,500
sale date: 18 Dec 2024
21 Leicester Close, Smethwick, B67 5NJ
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2024
8 Leicester Close, Smethwick, B67 5NJ
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £106,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2023
32 Leicester Close, Smethwick, B67 5NJ
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 31 May 2022
29 Leicester Close, Smethwick, B67 5NJ
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £79,500
sale date: 24 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 24 Leicester Close, Smethwick, B67 5NJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Aug 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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