23 Macdonald Close, B69 3LD

Semi-detached house87 m²EPC GBand CFreehold

23 Macdonald Close is a freehold semi-detached house on Macdonald Close in B69. It last sold for £54,950 in 1997, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 29 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

EPC GCouncil tax CGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

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

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
8.7 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.

B69 £/m² (recent sales)£2,318this home £632 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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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 23 Macdonald Close, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 1997.

£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k199720032009201520212026£240kSold 1997: £54,950£55k
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k199720122026£240kSold 1997: £54,950£55k
B69 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B69's yearly median.

Energy certificate 27 Oct 2014
Rated EPC G · 87 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 12 Mar 2012:
Heating
Heating changed: Boiler and radiators, mains gas → No system present: electric heaters assumed
Efficiency
EPC dropped from E to G
Energy certificate 12 Mar 2012
Rated EPC E · 71 m² recorded
4 Sept 1997Most recent
£54,950
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Built 1950-1966
Property built
Post-war (1945–1964)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls are common but frequently uninsulated as built.
  • Some homes of this era are “non-traditional” (concrete or steel-frame) construction — a few types can complicate mortgage lending, so confirm the build type.

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

How it compares on Macdonald Close

Against the 65 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Larger than the typical home on Macdonald Close by 18%
Floor area
28 homes
60 m²70 m²110 m²This home 87 m²
Street median 74 m² · higher than 54% of the street

Macdonald Close 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 23 Macdonald Close's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band G (15/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £2,421 a year. The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
!Band G 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
Potential · 85
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
This home · 15
CO₂ emissions
8.7 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£2,421/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
27 Oct 2014
lodgement date
Between its certificates
RatingEG15Declined
27 Oct 2014Floor area grew 71→87 m² (+16 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
27 Oct 2014Heating changed: Boiler and radiators, mains gas → No system present: electric heaters assumed
27 Oct 2014EPC dropped from E to G
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1950-1966 — 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 C (≈£1,995/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band C
£1,995/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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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 016E neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 6/10mid-range for England; household income about 25% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

6/10Mid-range for England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

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

Breakdown by domain
Income5/10
Employment6/10
Education & skills3/10
Health6/10
Crime8/10
Housing & access3/10
Living environment8/10

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 23 Macdonald Close sits in its local market.

B69 median
£180,000
last 8 years
B69 £/m²
£2,318
last 8 years

23 Macdonald Close: quick answers

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

When did 23 Macdonald Close last sell, and for how much?

23 Macdonald Close last sold for £54,950 on 4 Sept 1997, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 23 Macdonald Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 23 Macdonald Close. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 23 Macdonald Close?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 87 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 23 Macdonald Close?

23 Macdonald Close is in council tax band C, costing about £1,995 a year (Sandwell).

How energy efficient is 23 Macdonald Close?

Its most recent EPC rates it G (score 15). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

How fast is broadband at 23 Macdonald Close?

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

Other homes at B69 3LD

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Macdonald Close.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (30)
Last sold
2001
Price
£84,950
Sales
2
Last sold
2003
Price
£118,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2019
Price
£180,000
Sales
2
Floor area
71 m²
Last sold
1997
Price
£55,950
Sales
1
Floor area
65 m²
Last sold
2000
Price
£86,500
Sales
1
Last sold
1995
Price
£54,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2022
Price
£275,000
Sales
2
Floor area
92 m²
Last sold
2003
Price
£97,000
Sales
1
Floor area
73 m²
Last sold
2010
Price
£125,000
Sales
2
Floor area
71 m²
Last sold
2022
Price
£242,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2021
Price
£205,000
Sales
1
Floor area
62 m²
Last sold
2009
Price
£140,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2017
Price
£169,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£175,000
Sales
2
Floor area
58 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£160,000
Sales
3
Last sold
1997
Price
£41,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2010
Price
£155,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2004
Price
£209,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2004
Price
£141,900
Sales
1
Last sold
2004
Price
£144,450
Sales
1
Floor area
143 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£188,000
Sales
2
Floor area
90 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£144,800
Sales
1
Last sold
2011
Price
£150,000
Sales
2
Floor area
102 m²
Last sold
2020
Price
£145,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2004
Price
£141,600
Sales
1
Last sold
2004
Price
£148,800
Sales
1
Floor area
95 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£143,000
Sales
3
Floor area
95 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£171,000
Sales
3
Floor area
95 m²
Last sold
2019
Price
£167,000
Sales
2
Floor area
92 m²
Last sold
2026
Price
£225,000
Sales
2
Floor area
90 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.