79 Farm Road, Oldbury, B68 8QZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 829 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 £117,849 , which equates to approximately £142 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Apr 2012 for £60,000. Since then, the value has increased by £57,849, representing a 96.4% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £117,849 is:

  • 41.6% lower than the average property price on Farm Road
  • 33.0% lower than the average in the B68 8QZ postcode area
  • and 57.3% lower than the average price for Oldbury 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 12 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in B68 8QZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£117,849
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£142
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Farm Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, West Midlands, B68 8QZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jun 2023.

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 26 Mar 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 11.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B68 8QZ

20 th / 20
Price Rank
33% lower than average
13 th / 14
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
13 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B68 8QZ , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 14 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 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£117,849
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+96 %
23 Apr 2012
£60,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £91,500
sale date: 24 Nov 2017
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £119,950
sale date: 30 Oct 2017
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2017
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £101,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2016
rooms: 5
size: 817 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2014

Data Sources

The property at 79 Farm Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, West Midlands, B68 8QZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Apr 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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