17 Reservoir Road, B68 9QG

Semi-detached house73 m²EPC EBand BFreehold

17 Reservoir Road is a freehold semi-detached house on Reservoir Road in B68. It last sold for £127,000 in 2010, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 16 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

EPC ECouncil tax BGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Semi-detached house
Semi-detached
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
5 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £196,000£326,000 today, projected from its 2010 sale.

Indicative value
£196,000£326,000
Carrying the 2010 sale forward with B68's market movement (×2.05). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2010)
£127,000
District median movement since: ×2.05.
Sold 2010 · £127k£326k£196k2026

From the 2010 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B68 £/m² (recent sales)£2,394this home £1,740 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Sandwell, the official average home value is £212,547+5% in a year, +33% over five.

Detached£342,577
Semi-detached£234,387
Terraced£197,188
Flat / maisonette£115,283

Covers the whole Sandwell area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 17 Reservoir Road, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2010.

£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200820122016202020242026£237kSold 2010: £127,000£127k
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k201020182026£237kSold 2010: £127,000£127k
B68 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B68's yearly median.

Energy certificate 26 Nov 2024
Rated EPC C · 73 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 6 Jan 2014:
Efficiency
EPC improved from E to C
Energy certificate 6 Jan 2014
Rated EPC E · 76 m² recorded
Energy certificate 27 Aug 2013
Rated EPC E · 71 m² recorded
20 Jan 2010Most recent
£127,000
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Built 1930-1949
Property built
Interwar (1919–1944)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls begin to appear, but many of this era are unfilled — worth checking whether they’ve been insulated.
  • Foundations are deeper than Victorian but still shallow by modern standards; clay-heave subsidence is the classic risk.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Reservoir Road

Against the 18 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Broadly typical of Reservoir Road
Floor area
8 homes
100 m²125 m²This home 73 m²
Street median 76 m² · higher than 50% of the street

Reservoir Road sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

Energy & running costs

What 17 Reservoir Road's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band E (49/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,118 a year. Certificate valid until November 2034.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 86
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
This home · 49
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
5 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,118/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
26 Nov 2024
latest of 2 on record
Between its certificates
RatingEC49Improved
26 Nov 2024EPC improved from E to C
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1930-1949 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band B (≈£1,745/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band B
£1,745/yr · Sandwell
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Connectivity measures in full

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Sandwell 032E neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 2/10among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 22% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

2/10Among the more deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: housing & access score well, but a weaker employment.

Breakdown by domain
Income2/10
Employment2/10
Education & skills3/10
Health3/10
Crime4/10
Housing & access7/10
Living environment5/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 17 Reservoir Road sits in its local market.

B68 median
£200,000
last 8 years
B68 £/m²
£2,394
last 8 years

17 Reservoir Road: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 17 Reservoir Road last sell, and for how much?

17 Reservoir Road last sold for £127,000 on 20 Jan 2010, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 17 Reservoir Road been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 17 Reservoir Road. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 17 Reservoir Road?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 73 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 17 Reservoir Road?

17 Reservoir Road is in council tax band B, costing about £1,745 a year (Sandwell).

How energy efficient is 17 Reservoir Road?

Its most recent EPC rates it E (score 49). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 17 Reservoir Road worth today?

Carrying its 2010 sale price forward with B68's market movement suggests roughly £196,000–£326,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 17 Reservoir Road?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B68 9QG

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Reservoir Road.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (12)
Last sold
1999
Price
£59,995
Sales
1
Last sold
2022
Price
£230,000
Sales
1
Floor area
59 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£170,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2001
Price
£57,250
Sales
1
Floor area
127 m²
Last sold
1995
Price
£45,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2026
Price
£227,000
Sales
1
Floor area
61 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£135,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£182,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2017
Price
£139,950
Sales
1
Floor area
60 m²
Last sold
2001
Price
£73,950
Sales
1
Floor area
69 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£116,500
Sales
1
Floor area
80 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£119,950
Sales
1

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.