98 Ross, B65 8DY

Detached house174 m²EPC CBand EFreehold

98 Ross, in B65, is a freehold detached house on Ross. It last sold for £203,000 in 2006 — its 4th recorded sale, up 122% on its first recorded sale of £91,500 in 1997.

EPC CCouncil tax EGigabit broadband 73%

What this home is

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

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
174 m²
1,873 sq ft
Built
1976-1982
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
5.7 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 £899,000£1,498,000 today, projected from its 2006 sale.

Indicative value
£899,000£1,498,000
Carrying the 2006 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 9.3%/yr across 4 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2006)
£203,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year across 4 sales.
Sold 2006 · £203k£1.5m£899k2026

From the 2006 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B65 £/m² (recent sales)£2,310this home £1,167 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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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 98 Ross, newest first.

4 recorded sales since 1997, up 122% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k199720032009201520212026£227k+5%+61%+31%Sold 2006: £203,000£203kSold 2003: £155,000£155kSold 1999: £96,000£96kSold 1997: £91,500£92k
£50k£100k£150k£200k199720122026£227k+5%Sold 1999: £96,000£96kSold 1997: £91,500£92k
B65 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B65's yearly median.

Energy certificate 20 Apr 2016
Rated EPC C · 174 m² recorded
Energy certificate 22 Mar 2016
Rated EPC C · 174 m² recorded
4 Aug 2006Most recent
£203,000+31%
Detached house · Freehold · +8.6%/yr since the previous sale
25 Apr 2003
£155,000+61%
Detached house · Freehold · +13%/yr since the previous sale
25 May 1999
£96,000+5%
Detached house · Freehold · +2.7%/yr since the previous sale
6 Aug 1997
£91,500
Detached house · Freehold · New build
Built 1976-1982
Property built
1965–1982
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls that can usually be retrofitted with insulation; loft insulation, if original, will be thin by today’s standards.
  • Any flat-roof or single-storey extension from this era may be near the end of its serviceable life.

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

How it compares on Ross

Against the 59 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Larger than the typical home on Ross by 55%
Floor area
25 homes
75 m²100 m²This home 174 m²
Street median 112 m² · higher than 96% 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 98 Ross's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (71/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,278 a year. The certificate expired in 2026 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2026 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 83
C69–80
This home · 71
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
5.7 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1976-1982
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,278/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
20 Apr 2016
latest of 2 on record
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1976-1982 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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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 E (≈£2,743/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 73% of premises.

Council tax
Band E
£2,743/yr · Sandwell
Gigabit broadband
73%
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 033C neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 7/10less deprived than most of England; household income about 23% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

7/10Less deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: housing & access and crime score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income5/10
Employment6/10
Education & skills5/10
Health6/10
Crime7/10
Housing & access9/10
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 98 Ross sits in its local market.

B65 median
£182,000
last 8 years
B65 £/m²
£2,310
last 8 years

98 Ross: quick answers

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

When did 98 Ross last sell, and for how much?

98 Ross last sold for £203,000 on 4 Aug 2006, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 98 Ross been sold?

HM Land Registry records 4 sales for 98 Ross between 1997 and 2006. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 98 Ross?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 174 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 98 Ross?

98 Ross is in council tax band E, costing about £2,743 a year (Sandwell).

How energy efficient is 98 Ross?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 71). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 98 Ross worth today?

Carrying its 2006 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 9.3% a year across 4 sales suggests roughly £899,000–£1,498,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 98 Ross?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 73% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B65 8DY

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Ross.

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.