5 Princes Gate, West Bromwich, B70 6HU is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £139,407 , which equates to approximately £240 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Nov 2005 for £95,000. Since then, the value has increased by £44,407, representing a 46.7% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £139,407 is:

  • 2.1% higher than the average property price on Princes Gate
  • 8.7% higher than the average in the B70 6HU postcode area
  • and 40.5% lower than the average price for West Bromwich as a whole

View sold house prices in B70 6HU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£139,407
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£240
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Princes Gate, West Bromwich, Sandwell, West Midlands, B70 6HU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Feb 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Mar 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, with internal insulation to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B70 6HU

26 th / 66
Price Rank
9% higher than average
13 th / 63
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
43 rd / 63
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B70 6HU , this flat's estimated value ranks 26th out of 66. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 43th out of 63 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 13th out of 63 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£139,407
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
30 Nov 2005
£95,000
Leasehold
+0.4 %
30 Jun 2004
£94,650
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £103,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 16 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2024

Data Sources

The property at 5 Princes Gate, West Bromwich, B70 6HU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Nov 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Feb 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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