40 Ashwood Close, B69 4SD

Flat / maisonette36 m²EPC CBand ALeasehold

40 Ashwood Close is a leasehold flat / maisonette on Ashwood Close in B69. It last sold for £83,000 in 2022 — its 5th recorded sale, down 2% on its first recorded sale of £84,957 in 2005.

EPC CCouncil tax AGigabit broadband 78%

What this home is

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

Property type
Top-floor flat
Enclosed end-terrace
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Built
2003-2006
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Leasehold
CO₂
1.9 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 £73,000£91,000 today, projected from its 2022 sale.

Indicative value
£73,000£91,000
Carrying the 2022 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — -0.1%/yr across 5 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2022)
£83,000
Growth on file: -0.1% per year across 5 sales.
Sold 2022 · £83k£91k£73k2026

From the 2022 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B69 £/m² (recent sales)£2,318this home £2,306 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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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 40 Ashwood Close, newest first.

5 recorded sales since 2005, down 2% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k2005200920132017202120252026£240k-26%-44%+46%+19%Sold 2022: £83,000£83kSold 2020: £70,000£70kSold 2014: £48,000£48kSold 2005: £115,000£115kSold 2005: £84,957£85k
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k201520212026£240k+19%Sold 2022: £83,000£83kSold 2020: £70,000£70k
B69 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

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

31 Mar 2022Most recent
£83,000+19%
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · +8.4%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 16 Mar 2021
Rated EPC C · 36 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 7 Jun 2012:
Heating
Heating changed: Electric storage heaters → Room heaters, electric
17 Feb 2020
£70,000+46%
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · +6.9%/yr since the previous sale
24 Jun 2014
£48,000-58%
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · -9.7%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 7 Jun 2012
Rated EPC C · 43 m² recorded
15 Nov 2005
£115,000
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
11 Nov 2005
£84,957
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
Built 2003-2006
Property built
2000–2011
What a home of this era typically means
  • Built to tighter Building Regulations — good levels of insulation and double glazing throughout.

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

How it compares on Ashwood Close

Against the 39 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Ashwood Close by 38%
Last sold price
12 recent sales
£200kThis home £83,000
Street median £122,500 · higher than 0% of the street
Floor area
15 homes
60 m²70 m²This home 36 m²
Street median 58 m² · higher than 0% of the street
£ per m²
5 recent sales
£2kThis home £2,306
Street median £2,123 · higher than 80% of the street

Ashwood 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 40 Ashwood Close's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (80/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £306 a year. Certificate valid until March 2031.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 81
C69–80
This home · 80
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
1.9 t/yr
current estimate
Built
2003-2006
EPC construction age band
Built form
Enclosed end-terrace
Running cost
£306/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
16 Mar 2021
lodgement date
Between its certificates
16 Mar 2021Heating changed: Electric storage heaters → Room heaters, electric
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 2003-2006 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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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.

Council tax band A (≈£1,496/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 78% of premises.

Council tax
Band A
£1,496/yr · Sandwell
Gigabit broadband
78%
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 030B neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 5/10mid-range for England; household income about 21% below the national average; shared/rented housing moderate.

5/10Mid-range for England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: a weaker living environment.

Breakdown by domain
Income4/10
Employment5/10
Education & skills5/10
Health6/10
Crime3/10
Housing & access5/10
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 40 Ashwood Close sits in its local market.

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

40 Ashwood Close: quick answers

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

When did 40 Ashwood Close last sell, and for how much?

40 Ashwood Close last sold for £83,000 on 31 Mar 2022, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 40 Ashwood Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 5 sales for 40 Ashwood Close between 2005 and 2022. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 40 Ashwood Close?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 36 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 40 Ashwood Close?

40 Ashwood Close is in council tax band A, costing about £1,496 a year (Sandwell).

How energy efficient is 40 Ashwood Close?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 80). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 40 Ashwood Close worth today?

Carrying its 2022 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of -0.1% a year across 5 sales suggests roughly £73,000–£91,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 40 Ashwood Close?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 78% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B69 4SD

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

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (30)
Last sold
2008
Price
£180,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2018
Price
£89,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2024
Price
£235,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2005
Price
£115,000
Sales
1
Floor area
38 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£156,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2018
Price
£92,500
Sales
2
Floor area
65 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£96,500
Sales
1
Floor area
46 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£107,500
Sales
2
Last sold
2005
Price
£102,950
Sales
1
Floor area
50 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£76,000
Sales
2
Floor area
51 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£102,950
Sales
1
Floor area
48 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£88,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2022
Price
£122,500
Sales
2
Last sold
2017
Price
£86,500
Sales
2
Last sold
2005
Price
£106,875
Sales
1
Last sold
2011
Price
£66,500
Sales
2
Last sold
2005
Price
£108,757
Sales
1
Floor area
66 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£127,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2006
Price
£108,757
Sales
1
Floor area
58 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£116,000
Sales
2
Floor area
70 m²
Last sold
2006
Price
£115,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£143,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2006
Price
£115,000
Sales
1
Floor area
36 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£143,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£127,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£175,735
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£117,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£102,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2024
Price
£112,500
Sales
2
Floor area
53 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£102,600
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.