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 £85,872 , which equates to approximately £173 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Mar 2021 for £73,000. Since then, the value has increased by £12,872, representing a 17.6% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £85,872 is:

  • 37.6% lower than the average property price on Leicester Close
  • 31.8% lower than the average in the B67 5NJ postcode area
  • and 65.6% 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)
£85,872
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£173
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 / 35
Price Rank
32% lower than average
20 th / 28
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
10 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B67 5NJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 16th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 28 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£85,872
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
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

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

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