8 Goldencrest Drive, B69 2DQ

Semi-detached house77 m²EPC CBand BFreehold

8 Goldencrest Drive, in B69, is a freehold semi-detached house on Goldencrest Drive. It last sold for £86,950 in 2002, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 24 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

EPC CCouncil tax BGigabit broadband 100%

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
77 m²
829 sq ft
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
2.8 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 £1,129 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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The precise, comparables-based valuation

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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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Every comparable — address, date, size, sold & 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 8 Goldencrest Drive, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2002.

£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200220072012201720222026£240kSold 2002: £86,950£87k
£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200220142026£240kSold 2002: £86,950£87k
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 30 May 2013
Rated EPC C · 77 m² recorded
5 Aug 2002Most recent
£86,950
Semi-detached house · Freehold · New build
Built 1996-2002
Property built
1983–1999
What a home of this era typically means
  • Insulated cavity walls and double glazing become the norm, so thermal performance is markedly better than pre-war stock.

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

How it compares on Goldencrest Drive

Against the 6 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Broadly typical of Goldencrest Drive

Goldencrest Drive 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 8 Goldencrest Drive's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (69/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £641 a year. The certificate expired in 2023 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
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!The certificate expired in 2023 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 85
C69–80
This home · 69
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
2.8 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£641/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
30 May 2013
lodgement date
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1996-2002 — 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
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 B (≈£1,745/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band B
£1,745/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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Parks & green spaces with sizes
Connectivity measures 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 021C neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 3/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 17% below the national average; shared/rented housing moderate.

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

In plain terms: a weaker health.

Breakdown by domain
Income3/10
Employment3/10
Education & skills4/10
Health3/10
Crime6/10
Housing & access4/10
Living environment6/10

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 8 Goldencrest Drive sits in its local market.

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

8 Goldencrest Drive: quick answers

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

When did 8 Goldencrest Drive last sell, and for how much?

8 Goldencrest Drive last sold for £86,950 on 5 Aug 2002, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 8 Goldencrest Drive been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 8 Goldencrest Drive. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 8 Goldencrest Drive?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 77 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 8 Goldencrest Drive?

8 Goldencrest Drive is in council tax band B, costing about £1,745 a year (Sandwell).

How energy efficient is 8 Goldencrest Drive?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 69). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

How fast is broadband at 8 Goldencrest Drive?

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

Other homes at B69 2DQ

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Goldencrest Drive.

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.