47 Forster Street, Smethwick, B67 7LX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 2,185 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £319,723 , which equates to approximately £146 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Jul 2007 for £184,000. Since then, the value has increased by £135,723, representing a 73.8% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £319,723 is:

  • 11.6% higher than the average property price on Forster Street
  • 4.9% higher than the average in the B67 7LX postcode area
  • and 28.1% higher than the average price for Smethwick 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 19 June 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in B67 7LX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
2185 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£319,723
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£146
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

47 Forster Street, Smethwick, Sandwell, West Midlands, B67 7LX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jun 2014.

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 19 Jun 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.1%.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 72% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B67 7LX

6 th / 14
Price Rank
5% higher than average
4 th / 11
Size Rank
24% bigger than average
7 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B67 7LX , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£319,723
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
20 Jul 2007
£184,000
Leasehold
+116.6 %
24 Aug 2001
£84,950
Leasehold
+69.9 %
14 Mar 1997
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 2863 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 20 May 2008
rooms: 7
size: 1695 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2012
rooms: 6
size: 1733 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 24 Apr 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2000
rooms: 8
size: 2551 sq ft
sale price: £232,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2017

Data Sources

The property at 47 Forster Street, Smethwick, B67 7LX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Jul 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jun 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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