70 Orton Close, Water Orton, Birmingham, B46 1SY is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 667 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 £198,515 , which equates to approximately £297 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Oct 2005 for £124,000. Since then, the value has increased by £74,515, representing a 60.1% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £198,515 is:

  • 30.7% higher than the average property price on Orton Close
  • 21.1% higher than the average in the B46 1SY postcode area
  • and 31.9% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 March 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£198,515
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£297
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

70 Orton Close, Water Orton, Birmingham, North Warwickshire, Warwickshire, B46 1SY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Mar 2024.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Feb 2012, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 29.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B46 1SY

3 rd / 28
Price Rank
21% higher than average
4 th / 18
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
3 rd / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B46 1SY , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 18 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 4th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£198,515
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
26 Oct 2005
£124,000
Leasehold
+57 %
28 Jan 2002
£79,000
Leasehold
+21.5 %
7 May 1999
£65,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2024
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £156,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2020

Data Sources

The property at 70 Orton Close, Water Orton, Birmingham, B46 1SY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Oct 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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