Flat 12, Matthew Court, 42 Hawthorn Road, Birmingham, B44 8QR is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £118,702 , which equates to approximately £153 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 May 2003 for £64,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,702, representing a 85.5% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £118,702 is:

  • 50.9% lower than the average property price on Hawthorn Road
  • 41.3% lower than the average in the B44 8QR postcode area
  • and 56.8% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 26 January 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£118,702
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£153
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 12, Matthew Court, 42 Hawthorn Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8QR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jan 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Sep 2019. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from average to good, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to B44 8QR

14 th / 17
Price Rank
41% lower than average
10 th / 16
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
15 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B44 8QR , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 16 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 10th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£118,702
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+85 %
8 May 2003
£64,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 10 Jul 2018
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £72,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2008
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £83,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2007
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2002
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £30,000
sale date: 27 Oct 1995

Data Sources

The property at Flat 12, Matthew Court, 42 Hawthorn Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8QR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 May 2003. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jan 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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