45 James Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 5EU is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 646 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 £226,935 , which equates to approximately £351 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 May 2023 for £206,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,935, representing a 10.2% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £226,935 is:

  • 3.5% higher than the average property price on James Road
  • 5.9% higher than the average in the B43 5EU postcode area
  • and 17.3% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 31 January 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£226,935
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£351
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

45 James Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, Sandwell, West Midlands, B43 5EU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Jan 2023.

This property is mainly heated by portable electric heaters. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Feb 2009, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 47.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to no system present: electric immersion assumed, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms
Very Poor
Hot Water
No system present: electric immersion assumed
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B43 5EU

7 th / 15
Price Rank
6% higher than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
4 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B43 5EU , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 12 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 9th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£226,935
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
15 May 2023
£206,000
Leasehold
+118 %
27 Feb 2004
£94,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £191,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 4 Nov 2014
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2015
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £87,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2013
rooms: 5
size: 736 sq ft
sale price: £114,995
sale date: 12 Nov 2012

Data Sources

The property at 45 James Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 5EU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 May 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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