40 Leicester Close, Smethwick, B67 5NJ is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 495 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £86,804 , which equates to approximately £175 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Mar 2021 for £73,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,804, representing a 18.9% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £86,804 is:

  • 36.8% lower than the average property price on Leicester Close
  • 31.1% lower than the average in the B67 5NJ postcode area
  • and 65.7% lower than the average price for Smethwick as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 June 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in B67 5NJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£86,804
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£175
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

40 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 24 Aug 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 31 Jan 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 119.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from warm air, electric 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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B67 5NJ

16 th / 36
Price Rank
31% lower than average
21 st / 29
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
10 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£86,804
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
8 Mar 2021
£73,000
Leasehold
+4.3 %
10 Dec 2010
£70,000
Leasehold
+27.4 %
31 May 2002
£54,950
Leasehold
+27.8 %
6 Jul 2000
£43,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2025
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £106,500
sale date: 18 Dec 2024
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2024
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £106,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2023
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 31 May 2022

Data Sources

The property at 40 Leicester Close, Smethwick, B67 5NJ appears four times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Mar 2021. It also has four Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 24 Aug 2020. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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