78 Downsfield Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 2TX is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 926 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 £211,630 , which equates to approximately £229 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Mar 2021 for £180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £31,630, representing a 17.6% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £211,630 is:

  • 4.5% higher than the average property price on Downsfield Road
  • 12.2% higher than the average in the B26 2TX postcode area
  • and 22.9% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 1 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£211,630
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£229
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Downsfield Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 2TX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Apr 2016.

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 10 Dec 2013. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.8%.

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).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B26 2TX

5 th / 10
Price Rank
12% higher than average
3 rd / 7
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
5 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in B26 2TX , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 7 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 3rd out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£211,630
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
5 Mar 2021
£180,000
Leasehold
+38.5 %
14 Oct 2016
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2019
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 12 Feb 2016
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2001
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2019
rooms: 5
size: 862 sq ft
sale price: £87,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2011

Data Sources

The property at 78 Downsfield Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 2TX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Mar 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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