43 Preston Road, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 4PL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 678 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £115,868 , which equates to approximately £171 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Apr 2023 for £110,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,868, representing a 5.3% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £115,868 is:

  • 31.7% lower than the average property price on Preston Road
  • 5.2% lower than the average in the B18 4PL postcode area
  • and 60.2% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 August 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£115,868
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£171
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

43 Preston Road, Hockley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 4PL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Aug 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 17 Aug 2022, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 218.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed 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 roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B18 4PL

28 th / 38
Price Rank
5% lower than average
34 th / 38
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
26 th / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B18 4PL , this house's estimated value ranks 28th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 38 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 34th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£115,868
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
26 Apr 2023
£110,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £122,000
sale date: 22 Apr 2025
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2022
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £131,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2022
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £137,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2021

Data Sources

The property at 43 Preston Road, Hockley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 4PL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Apr 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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