42 Flash Road, B69 4AE

Flat / maisonetteBand BLeasehold

42 Flash Road, in B69, is a leasehold flat / maisonette on Flash Road. It last sold for £86,000 in 2021 — its 2nd recorded sale, down 6% on its first recorded sale of £91,075 in 2005.

Council tax BGigabit broadband 50%

What this home is

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

Property type
Flat / maisonette
Tenure
Leasehold

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£95,000 today, projected from its 2021 sale.

Indicative value
£73,000£95,000
Carrying the 2021 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — -0.4%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2021)
£86,000
Growth on file: -0.4% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2021 · £86k£95k£73k2026

From the 2021 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B69 £/m² (recent sales)£2,318
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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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 42 Flash Road, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2005, down 6% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k2005200920132017202120252026£240k-6%Sold 2021: £86,000£86kSold 2005: £91,075£91k
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k201520212026£240kSold 2021: £86,000£86k
B69 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

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

15 Mar 2021Most recent
£86,000-6%
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · -0.4%/yr since the previous sale
25 Dec 2005
£91,075
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build

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

How it compares on Flash Road

Against the 14 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Broadly typical of Flash Road

Flash 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.

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 50% of premises.

Council tax
Band B
£1,745/yr · Sandwell
Gigabit broadband
50%
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 024A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 1/10among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 24% below the national average; shared/rented housing moderate.

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

In plain terms: a weaker health.

Breakdown by domain
Income2/10
Employment1/10
Education & skills2/10
Health1/10
Crime3/10
Housing & access3/10
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 42 Flash Road sits in its local market.

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

42 Flash Road: quick answers

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

When did 42 Flash Road last sell, and for how much?

42 Flash Road last sold for £86,000 on 15 Mar 2021, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 42 Flash Road been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 42 Flash Road between 2005 and 2021. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What council tax band is 42 Flash Road?

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

What is 42 Flash Road worth today?

Carrying its 2021 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of -0.4% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £73,000–£95,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 42 Flash Road?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 50% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B69 4AE

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

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (13)
Last sold
2003
Price
£65,000
Sales
1
Floor area
80 m²
Last sold
1998
Price
£19,750
Sales
1
Last sold
2008
Price
£98,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2005
Price
£98,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£79,275
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£98,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£92,894
Sales
1
Floor area
63 m²
Last sold
2006
Price
£87,500
Sales
2
Floor area
54 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£92,894
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£99,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£92,025
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£87,500
Sales
1
Floor area
44 m²
Last sold
2016
Price
£74,000
Sales
2

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

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The data behind this dossier
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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.