55 Lower City Road, B69 2HF
55 Lower City Road, in B69, is a freehold semi-detached house on Lower City Road. It last sold for £88,500 in 2002, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 24 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.
What this home is
The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.
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.
Across Sandwell, the official average home value is £212,547 — +5% in a year, +33% over five.
Covers the whole Sandwell area, not this postcode.
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 55 Lower City Road, newest first.
1 recorded sale since 2002.
This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B69's yearly median.
What a home of this era typically means
- Cavity walls begin to appear, but many of this era are unfilled — worth checking whether they’ve been insulated.
- Foundations are deeper than Victorian but still shallow by modern standards; clay-heave subsidence is the classic risk.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
How it compares on Lower City Road
Against the 39 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.
Lower City 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 55 Lower City Road's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.
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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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 87% of premises.
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 021A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.
IMD decile 5/10 — mid-range for England; household income about 17% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.
In plain terms: a weaker living environment.
17% below the national average.
The dark tick on each bar marks the England & Wales average.
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 55 Lower City Road sits in its local market.
55 Lower City Road: quick answers
From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.
55 Lower City Road last sold for £88,500 on 12 Dec 2002, according to HM Land Registry.
HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 55 Lower City Road. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 94 m² of floor area.
55 Lower City Road is in council tax band B, costing about £1,745 a year (Sandwell).
Its most recent EPC rates it E (score 49). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.
Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 87% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)
Other homes at B69 2HF
Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Lower City Road.
All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (16)
| Address | Last sold | Price | Sales | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Lower City Road | 2017 | £145,000 | 1 | 80 m² |
| 32 Lower City Road | 2006 | £100,000 | 1 | — |
| 36 Lower City Road | 2016 | £160,000 | 3 | — |
| 38 Lower City Road | 2020 | £200,000 | 3 | — |
| 40 Lower City Road | 2014 | £138,000 | 1 | 87 m² |
| 49 Lower City Road | 2006 | £151,500 | 1 | 120 m² |
| 51 Lower City Road | 2015 | £168,000 | 3 | 98 m² |
| 53 Lower City Road | 1998 | £74,250 | 1 | 92 m² |
| 54 Lower City Road | 2001 | £62,500 | 1 | — |
| 56 Lower City Road | 1998 | £44,000 | 1 | — |
| 57 Lower City Road | 1997 | £53,950 | 1 | — |
| 58 Lower City Road | 1998 | £56,000 | 1 | — |
| 59 Lower City Road | 2025 | £220,000 | 4 | 134 m² |
| 60 Lower City Road | 2020 | £210,000 | 1 | 110 m² |
| 61 Lower City Road | 2005 | £87,000 | 2 | — |
| 62 Lower City Road | 1995 | £55,000 | 1 | — |
- Last sold
- 2017
- Price
- £145,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 80 m²
- Last sold
- 2006
- Price
- £100,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2016
- Price
- £160,000
- Sales
- 3
- Last sold
- 2020
- Price
- £200,000
- Sales
- 3
- Last sold
- 2014
- Price
- £138,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 87 m²
- Last sold
- 2006
- Price
- £151,500
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 120 m²
- Last sold
- 2015
- Price
- £168,000
- Sales
- 3
- Floor area
- 98 m²
- Last sold
- 1998
- Price
- £74,250
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 92 m²
- Last sold
- 2001
- Price
- £62,500
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 1998
- Price
- £44,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 1997
- Price
- £53,950
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 1998
- Price
- £56,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2025
- Price
- £220,000
- Sales
- 4
- Floor area
- 134 m²
- Last sold
- 2020
- Price
- £210,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 110 m²
- Last sold
- 2005
- Price
- £87,000
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 1995
- Price
- £55,000
- Sales
- 1
HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.
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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.