708 Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 1EX is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 915 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 £295,806 , which equates to approximately £323 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Oct 2020 for £235,000. Since then, the value has increased by £60,806, representing a 25.9% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £295,806 is:

  • 10.1% lower than the average property price on Walsall Road
  • 11.3% lower than the average in the B42 1EX postcode area
  • and 1.5% higher 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 2 February 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£295,806
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£323
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

708 Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Feb 2022.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Aug 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 31.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, changing energy efficiency from very good to poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to B42 1EX

14 th / 16
Price Rank
11% lower than average
12 th / 13
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
3 rd / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B42 1EX , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 13 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 12th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£295,806
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
9 Oct 2020
£235,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 24 Apr 2024
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2022
rooms: 6
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £248,000
sale date: 23 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 708 Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1EX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Oct 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Feb 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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