8 Scribbans Close, Smethwick, B66 3PS is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £61,579 , which equates to approximately £88 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Oct 1998 for £15,000. Since then, the value has increased by £46,579, representing a 310.5% increase, or approximately 11.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £61,579 is:

  • 46.9% lower than the average property price on Scribbans Close
  • 46.5% lower than the average in the B66 3PS postcode area
  • and 75.3% lower than the average price for Smethwick as a whole

View sold house prices in B66 3PS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£61,579
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£88
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Scribbans Close, Smethwick, Sandwell, West Midlands, B66 3PS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Mar 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Jun 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 23.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to single glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 88% of 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, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B66 3PS

19 th / 20
Price Rank
47% lower than average
12 th / 17
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
15 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B66 3PS , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 17 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 12th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£61,579
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+311 %
23 Oct 1998
£15,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £56,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2022
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £59,000
sale date: 4 Feb 2022
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £68,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2021
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £67,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2019

Data Sources

The property at 8 Scribbans Close, Smethwick, Sandwell, West Midlands, B66 3PS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Oct 1998. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Mar 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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