208 Merrivale Road, B66 4DS

Terraced house72 m²EPC FBand BFreehold

208 Merrivale Road is a freehold terraced house on Merrivale Road in B66. It last sold for £123,000 in 2006 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 211% on its first recorded sale of £39,500 in 1997.

EPC FCouncil tax BGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

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

Property type
Mid-terrace house
Mid-terrace
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Built
1900-1929
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold

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 £1,063,000£1,771,000 today, projected from its 2006 sale.

Indicative value
£1,063,000£1,771,000
Carrying the 2006 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 13.1%/yr across 3 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2006)
£123,000
Growth on file: 13.1% per year across 3 sales.
Sold 2006 · £123k£1.77m£1.06m2026

From the 2006 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B66 £/m² (recent sales)£2,155this home £1,708 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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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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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 208 Merrivale Road, newest first.

3 recorded sales since 1997, up 211% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k199720032009201520212026£220k+201%+3%Sold 2006: £123,000£123kSold 2005: £119,000£119kSold 1997: £39,500£40k
£50k£100k£150k£200k199720122026£220k+201%Sold 2005: £119,000£119kSold 1997: £39,500£40k
B66 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B66's yearly median.

12 Jun 2019Most recentNON-STANDARD
£130,000
Terraced house · Freehold
Floor area fell 81→72 m² (-9 m²) — possibly split, reconfigured or re-measured
Energy certificate 15 Apr 2019
Rated EPC E · 72 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 10 Jul 2009:
Efficiency
EPC improved from F to E
Energy certificate 10 Jul 2009
Rated EPC F · 81 m² recorded
9 Oct 2006
£123,000+3%
Terraced house · Freehold · +2.6%/yr since the previous sale
28 Jun 2005
£119,000+201%
Terraced house · Freehold · +14.9%/yr since the previous sale
17 Jul 1997
£39,500
Terraced house · Freehold
Built 1900-1929
Property built
Edwardian (1901–1918)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Usually solid brick walls, so expect the same cold-bridging and insulation challenges as Victorian stock.
  • Often more generous rooms, hallways and ceiling heights — comfortable but harder to heat.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Rows marked non-standard are "additional price paid" entries (repossessions, bulk purchases, right-to-buy) — listed for completeness, excluded from the change figures.

How it compares on Merrivale Road

Against the 98 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Merrivale Road by 11%
Floor area
53 homes
90 m²100 m²This home 72 m²
Street median 81 m² · higher than 6% of the street

Merrivale 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 208 Merrivale Road's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band F (37/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,291 a year. Certificate valid until April 2029.
Worth checking
!Band F puts this home among the least efficient — minimum-energy-standard rules already bar most F/G lettings, and tighter rules are proposed.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 70
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
This home · 37
G1–20
Built
1900-1929
EPC construction age band
Built form
Mid-terrace
Running cost
£1,291/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
15 Apr 2019
lodgement date
Between its certificates
RatingFE37Improved
15 Apr 2019Floor area fell 81→72 m² (-9 m²) — possibly split, reconfigured or re-measured
15 Apr 2019EPC improved from F to E
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Pre-1930 solid walls lose heat fast — a heat pump would need wall insulation or oversized radiators to keep up.
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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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Parks & green spaces with sizes
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 034A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 3/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 2% below the national average; shared/rented housing elevated.

3/10More deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: a weaker living environment.

Breakdown by domain
Income3/10
Employment4/10
Education & skills4/10
Health5/10
Crime3/10
Housing & access6/10
Living environment1/10

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 208 Merrivale Road sits in its local market.

B66 median
£165,000
last 8 years
B66 £/m²
£2,155
last 8 years

208 Merrivale Road: quick answers

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

When did 208 Merrivale Road last sell, and for how much?

208 Merrivale Road last sold for £123,000 on 9 Oct 2006, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 208 Merrivale Road been sold?

HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 208 Merrivale Road between 1997 and 2006. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 208 Merrivale Road?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 72 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 208 Merrivale Road?

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

How energy efficient is 208 Merrivale Road?

Its most recent EPC rates it F (score 37). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

What is 208 Merrivale Road worth today?

Carrying its 2006 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 13.1% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £1,063,000–£1,771,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 208 Merrivale Road?

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

Other homes at B66 4DS

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

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (20)
Last sold
2022
Price
£190,000
Sales
5
Last sold
2000
Price
£47,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2007
Price
£100,000
Sales
1
Floor area
77 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£156,000
Sales
1
Floor area
75 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£122,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2004
Price
£106,000
Sales
1
Floor area
79 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£175,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2013
Price
£80,500
Sales
1
Floor area
64 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£77,000
Sales
2
Floor area
76 m²
Last sold
2013
Price
£104,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2024
Price
£200,000
Sales
2
Floor area
86 m²
Last sold
2016
Price
£73,000
Sales
1
Floor area
119 m²
Last sold
1997
Price
£43,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2026
Price
£175,000
Sales
2
Floor area
76 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£197,000
Sales
5
Floor area
89 m²
Last sold
2022
Price
£184,000
Sales
2
Floor area
79 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£200,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2011
Price
£97,000
Sales
3
Floor area
86 m²
Last sold
2019
Price
£150,000
Sales
6
Last sold
2007
Price
£129,000
Sales
2

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.