4, GEORGE BIRD CLOSE, SMETHWICK, B66 3BP - £200,000

4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE is a very large detached house of 174m², built sometime between 1996 and 2002. It was last sold for £200,000 in January 2020, which was around 20% below the average January 2020 detached price in the Sandwell local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was August 2012, where the current energy rating was C, and the potential energy rating was B.

4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the Sandwell local authority area for the corresponding sale date. One of the two 4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE sales was for below the average price, whilst the other was for above the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2020 10 JAN	£200,000	£251,367	20% below HPI
2010 1 OCT	£210,000	£181,014	16% above HPI

4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Sandwell local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE sales from October 2010 and January 2020 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the October 2010 sale was for 16% above the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 16% above the HPI over time, until the January 2020 sale, where it falls to 20% below the HPI. The line then continues to track at 20% below the HPI.

How Large is 4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE?

4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE is 174m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in August 2012. This puts it in the largest 20% of detached houses in Smethwick, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Smethwick, and where 4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE lies on this distribution: 87% of detached houses are smaller than 4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE, and 13% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Smethwick.

4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE: Plot and Title Map

4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.105 of an acre, or 427m². The below map shows the location of 4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE?

4 GEORGE BIRD CLOSE is located in SMETHWICK, in the B66 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 4 on GEORGE BIRD CLOSE.