85 Somercotes Road, Birmingham, B42 2JP is a leasehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 797 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 £233,090 , which equates to approximately £293 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Dec 2019 for £178,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,090, representing a 30.9% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £233,090 is:

  • 12.0% higher than the average in the B42 2JP postcode area
  • and 20.0% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 February 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£233,090
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£293
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

85 Somercotes Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2JP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Feb 2019.

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 17 Mar 2017, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 409.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£233,090
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
6 Dec 2019
£178,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 29 Mar 2019
rooms: 5
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2019
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £123,500
sale date: 13 Mar 2015
rooms: 5
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2007

Data Sources

The property at 85 Somercotes Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2JP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Feb 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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