71 Grafton Road, B71 4EB

Semi-detached house78 m²EPC DFreehold

71 Grafton Road is a freehold semi-detached house on Grafton Road in B71. It last sold for £120,000 in 2008 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 90% on its first recorded sale of £63,000 in 2001.

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What this home is

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

Property type
Semi-detached house
Semi-detached
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Built
1900-1929
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
4.5 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 £427,000£711,000 today, projected from its 2008 sale.

Indicative value
£427,000£711,000
Carrying the 2008 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 9.1%/yr across 3 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2008)
£120,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year across 3 sales.
Sold 2008 · £120k£711k£427k2026

From the 2008 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B71 £/m² (recent sales)£2,375this home £1,538 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 71 Grafton Road, newest first.

3 recorded sales since 2001, up 90% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200120062011201620212026£204k+67%+14%Sold 2008: £120,000£120kSold 2004: £105,000£105kSold 2001: £63,000£63k
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200120142026£204k+67%Sold 2004: £105,000£105kSold 2001: £63,000£63k
B71 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B71's yearly median.

Energy certificate 23 Dec 2024
Rated EPC C · 78 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 25 Sept 2016:
Efficiency
EPC improved from D to C
Energy certificate 25 Sept 2016
Rated EPC D · 86 m² recorded
Energy certificate 24 Jun 2016
Rated EPC D · 85 m² recorded
12 Sept 2008Most recent
£120,000+14%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +3.6%/yr since the previous sale
26 Nov 2004
£105,000+67%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +15.1%/yr since the previous sale
11 Apr 2001
£63,000
Semi-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 Grafton Road

Against the 41 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Grafton Road by 19%
Floor area
18 homes
300 m²400 m²This home 78 m²
Street median 96 m² · higher than 6% of the street

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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 71 Grafton Road's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (59/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,018 a year. Certificate valid until December 2034.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 87
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 59
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
4.5 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1900-1929
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,018/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
23 Dec 2024
latest of 3 on record
Between its certificates
RatingDC59Improved
23 Dec 2024Floor area fell 86→78 m² (-8 m²) — possibly split, reconfigured or re-measured
23 Dec 2024EPC improved from D to C
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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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 017E neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 3/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 29% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

3/10More deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: a weaker employment.

Breakdown by domain
Income3/10
Employment2/10
Education & skills3/10
Health3/10
Crime4/10
Housing & access5/10
Living environment4/10

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 71 Grafton Road sits in its local market.

B71 median
£191,000
last 8 years
B71 £/m²
£2,375
last 8 years

71 Grafton Road: quick answers

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

When did 71 Grafton Road last sell, and for how much?

71 Grafton Road last sold for £120,000 on 12 Sept 2008, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 71 Grafton Road been sold?

HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 71 Grafton Road between 2001 and 2008. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 71 Grafton Road?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 78 m² of floor area.

How energy efficient is 71 Grafton Road?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 59). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 71 Grafton Road worth today?

Carrying its 2008 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 9.1% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £427,000–£711,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 71 Grafton Road?

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

Other homes at B71 4EB

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

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (19)
Last sold
2008
Price
£115,000
Sales
3
Last sold
1997
Price
£53,750
Sales
1
Last sold
2018
Price
£175,000
Sales
3
Floor area
104 m²
Last sold
2000
Price
£62,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2017
Price
£142,000
Sales
2
Floor area
94 m²
Last sold
1995
Price
£36,000
Sales
1
Floor area
96 m²
Last sold
2013
Price
£65,500
Sales
1
Floor area
98 m²
Last sold
2009
Price
£130,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£150,000
Sales
1
Floor area
87 m²
Last sold
2011
Price
£110,000
Sales
1
Floor area
96 m²
Last sold
2020
Price
£156,000
Sales
1
Floor area
92 m²
Last sold
2022
Price
£220,000
Sales
1
Floor area
99 m²
Last sold
1996
Price
£39,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2020
Price
£170,000
Sales
3
Last sold
1998
Price
£38,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2023
Price
£220,000
Sales
1
Floor area
96 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£137,000
Sales
1
Floor area
87 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£132,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2011
Price
£124,995
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.