659 Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 1EH is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 893 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £244,757 , which equates to approximately £274 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Dec 2024 for £245,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £243, representing a 0.1% decrease, or approximately 0.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £244,757 is:

  • 25.6% lower than the average property price on Walsall Road
  • 30.7% lower than the average in the B42 1EH postcode area
  • and 16.0% 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 7 June 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
893 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£244,757
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£274
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

659 Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1EH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jun 2024.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Mar 2012. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 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 B42 1EH

20 th / 20
Price Rank
31% lower than average
7 th / 7
Size Rank
41% smaller than average
2 nd / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B42 1EH , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 20th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 7 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 7th out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£244,757
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-0 %
16 Dec 2024
£245,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £308,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2024
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 23 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £249,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2024

Data Sources

The property at 659 Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1EH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Dec 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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