229 Pound Road, B68 8NF

Semi-detached house84 m²EPC EFreehold

229 Pound Road, in B68, is a freehold semi-detached house on Pound Road. It last sold for £150,000 in 2014 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 50% on its first recorded sale of £99,950 in 2002.

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What this home is

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

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
106 m²
1,141 sq ft
Built
1900-1929
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
7.8 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 £183,000£281,000 today, projected from its 2014 sale.

Indicative value
£183,000£281,000
Carrying the 2014 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 3.6%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2014)
£150,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2014 · £150k£281k£183k2026

From the 2014 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B68 £/m² (recent sales)£2,394this home £1,786 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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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 229 Pound Road, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2002, up 50% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200220072012201720222026£237k+50%Sold 2014: £150,000£150kSold 2002: £99,950£100k
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200220142026£237k+50%Sold 2014: £150,000£150kSold 2002: £99,950£100k
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 2 Feb 2025
Rated EPC D · 84 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 10 Sept 2013:
Efficiency
EPC improved from E to D
14 Mar 2014Most recent
£150,000+50%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +3.6%/yr since the previous sale
Floor area fell 106→84 m² (-22 m²) — possibly split, reconfigured or re-measured
Energy certificate 10 Sept 2013
Rated EPC E · 106 m² recorded
9 Aug 2002
£99,950
Detached 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.

How it compares on Pound Road

Against the 69 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Pound Road by 11%
Floor area
20 homes
150 m²200 m²This home 84 m²
Street median 95 m² · higher than 25% of the street

Pound 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 229 Pound Road's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band E (40/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,601 a year. Certificate valid until February 2035.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 83
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
This home · 40
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
7.8 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1900-1929
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,601/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
2 Feb 2025
lodgement date
Between its certificates
RatingED40Improved
2 Feb 2025Floor area fell 106→84 m² (-22 m²) — possibly split, reconfigured or re-measured
2 Feb 2025EPC improved from E to D
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
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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.

gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

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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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 030A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 4/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 21% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

4/10More deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

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

Breakdown by domain
Income4/10
Employment4/10
Education & skills5/10
Health4/10
Crime4/10
Housing & access7/10
Living environment3/10

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 229 Pound Road sits in its local market.

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

229 Pound Road: quick answers

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

When did 229 Pound Road last sell, and for how much?

229 Pound Road last sold for £150,000 on 14 Mar 2014, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 229 Pound Road been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 229 Pound Road between 2002 and 2014. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 229 Pound Road?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 84 m² of floor area.

How energy efficient is 229 Pound Road?

Its most recent EPC rates it E (score 40). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 229 Pound Road worth today?

Carrying its 2014 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 3.6% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £183,000–£281,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 229 Pound 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 8NF

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

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (16)
Last sold
2010
Price
£75,000
Sales
3
Floor area
108 m²
Last sold
2002
Price
£72,250
Sales
2
Last sold
2022
Price
£153,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2023
Price
£235,000
Sales
2
Floor area
104 m²
Last sold
2014
Price
£98,000
Sales
1
Floor area
94 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£144,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2020
Price
£146,000
Sales
1
Floor area
69 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£275,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2018
Price
£217,000
Sales
2
Floor area
101 m²
Last sold
1996
Price
£67,640
Sales
1
Last sold
2002
Price
£100,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2023
Price
£235,000
Sales
1
Floor area
93 m²
Last sold
2002
Price
£82,000
Sales
1
Floor area
104 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£222,000
Sales
2
Floor area
95 m²
Last sold
2022
Price
£280,000
Sales
2
Floor area
93 m²
Last sold
2013
Price
£158,000
Sales
1
Floor area
99 m²

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.