42 Murdock Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9LQ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. 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 £174,826 , which equates to approximately £120 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Mar 2002 for £50,000. Since then, the value has increased by £124,826, representing a 249.7% increase, or approximately 10.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £174,826 is:

  • 7.4% lower than the average property price on Murdock Road
  • 9.2% lower than the average in the B21 9LQ postcode area
  • and 40.0% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (6 out of 6 inspections). 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 5 November 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1453 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£174,826
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£120
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Murdock Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9LQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Nov 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 23 Jan 2016, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 42.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to B21 9LQ

7 th / 13
Price Rank
9% lower than average
7 th / 7
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
4 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B21 9LQ , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 7 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£174,826
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+250 %
12 Mar 2002
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £114,252
sale date: 8 Apr 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1572 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2013

Data Sources

The property at 42 Murdock Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9LQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Mar 2002. It also has six Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Nov 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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