8 Westcott Road, Birmingham, B26 2EX is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 936 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 £202,500 , which equates to approximately £216 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Apr 2017 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £67,500, representing a 50.0% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £202,500 is:

  • 7.8% lower than the average property price on Westcott Road
  • 6.8% lower than the average in the B26 2EX postcode area
  • and 26.2% lower 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 29 November 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
936 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£202,500
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£216
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Westcott Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 2EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Nov 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Jul 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to B26 2EX

28 th / 36
Price Rank
7% lower than average
13 th / 29
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
21 st / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B26 2EX , this house's estimated value ranks 28th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 29 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 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£202,500
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
7 Apr 2017
£135,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2025
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2024
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2024
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 3 May 2024
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2022

Data Sources

The property at 8 Westcott Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 2EX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Apr 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Nov 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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