78 Grafton Road, Oldbury
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Transaction history

Listing history

For Sale
May 10, 2014
£110,000
For Sale
Feb 5, 2015
£155,000

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to 78 Grafton Road, Oldbury, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 3 bed in the B68 8BJ area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band C.

This classic property was built 1930-1949 and has a reported internal area of 82 internal square metres The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio - with a market valuation of £130,000 and a rental potential of £845 per month, , it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.

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Additional analysis

In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to May 10, 2014. It's possible the property has changed since then, but we are dedicated to giving you everything you need to make smart property decisions. Here's a snippet, and if you'd like to view the full thing, just click to expand.

"*** PUBLIC AUCTION : MONDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER 2014 *** A freehold traditional style semi-detached residence offering gas centrally heated and double glazed accommodation to include three bedrooms, part tiled bathroom, hall, lounge, separate dining room, half tiled kitchen, established gardens with stores and W.C., and detached garage at rear.

Gas central heating and double glazing
Three bedrooms and part tiled bathroom
Hall, two living rooms and kitchen
Established gardens & garage at rear
In need of general upgrading
ENERGY RATING : E SYNOPSIS Occupying a popular established residential location within easy reach of comprehensive day-to-day amenities, a freehold traditional style semi-detached residence offering gas centrally heated and double glazed accommodation to include three bedrooms, part tiled bathroom, hall, lounge, separate dining room, half tiled kitchen, established gardens with stores and W.C., and detached garage at rear, within easy reach of the main Wolverhampton Road but being in need of some general upgrading. LOCATION The property has its frontage to Grafton Road, just fifty yards or so from its junction with Woodnorton Road, approximately quarter of a mile from the main Wolverhampton Road at Causeway Green and some five miles from Birmingham city centre. PROPERTY STYLE Traditional inter-war semi-detached private house of predominantly brick wall construction incorporating double bay windows with gable over to the upper rough cast front elevation, surmounted with a slated roof. NEIGBHOURHOOD Established, mainly private residential neighbourhood. AMENITIES Neighbourhood shops in the vicinity whilst more comprehensive facilities are to be found in Blackheath, Bearwood and Oldbury to include supermarkets, banks, building societies, post offices, etc. Schools for all age groups within two miles to include Oldbury Academy within easy reach. Recreational amenities include Barnford Hill Park, Brandhall golf course and Warley Woods with its 9 hole golf course. Bus services pass close to the property providing access to Birmingham city centre and surrounding areas. ACCOMMODATION The property stands back from the roadside behind a raised mainly crazy paved foregarden with stone pebble border relief, having brick front boundary wall, wrought iron gateway entrance and paved footpath approach. It comprises briefly: CANOPY PORCH With PVC Entrance Door having coloured leaded light centre panel, opening to: HALL Having heating radiator, double glazed side window for natural lighting, corniced ceiling and wall light point. A Staircase leads from the Hall to the First Floor L Shaped Landing having double glazed leaf pattern side window and hatch access to Loft Space. Approached from the Landing are the following, Three Bedrooms: BEDROOM 1 (FRONT) 11'0' X 14'8' (3.35m X 4.47m) Into double glazed bay window with coloured leaded light transoms. Heating radiator and two wall light points. BEDROOM 2 (REAR) 10'8' X 13'0' (3.25m X 3.96m) Having double glazed window and heating radiator. BEDROOM 3 (FRONT) 9'0' X 7'0' (2.74m X 2.13m) Having heating radiator. PART TILED BATHROOM Having panelled bath in fully tiled surround, pedestal hand basin and low level W.C. Wall mounted cabinet, heating radiator, electric wall fire and leaf pattern double glazed window. Airing Cupboard off with slatted shelving and immersion heater. GROUND FLOOR FRONT LOUNGE 11'8' X 14'1' (3.56m X 4.29m) Into double glazed bay window with coloured leaded light transoms. Fitted gas fire in imposing tiled fireplace with raised hearth. Heating radiator, three wall light points and corniced ceiling. DINING ROOM 10'8' X 13'0' (3.25m X 3.96m) Having gas fire in ornamental surround with display shelving and with high output independent back boiler for central heating system. Double glazed window, heating radiator and picture rail. HALF TILED KITCHEN 9'6' X 6'10' (2.90m X 2.08m) Having single drainer stainless steel sink unit. Heating radiator, high level wall cupboard and additional built in storage cupboards to full height. Double glazed window and part double glazed PVC Exit Door to Garden. Fitted work surface. Pantry off with shelving. OUTSIDE Paved side entrance with gate. Brick built stores and W.C. Garden to the rear laid out mainly to lawn and having paved footpath and well stocked flower/shrub border, all enclosed with timber boundary fencing. SUBSTANTIAL BRICK BUILT DETACHED GARAGE At the rear. Approached via a driveway from Woodnorton Road. TENURE We understand the property to be of Freehold tenure but we have not yet inspected the Title Deeds to confirm. SERVICES We understand that gas, electricity and water are connected and the property is drained to the mains sewer. VIEWING By appointment with Derek Spires Estate Agents, 602 Bearwood Road, Bearwood. Tel: 0121 420 4646. LOCAL AUTHORITY Sandwell M.B.C.,
Sandwell Council House,
Oldbury, West Midlands. PLEASE NOTE THESE ARE DRAFT SALE PARTICULARS AWAITING VENDORS APPROVAL AS TO ACCURACY. You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. You may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website, online service or bulletin board of your own or of any other party or make the same available in hard copy or in any other media without the website owner's express prior written consent. The website owner's copyright must remain on all reproductions of material taken from this website."

Property Data

Data point Compared to road
Tax band C
265 sqm plot

Estimated running costs

Running cost(monthly) Cost Opportunity
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Energy £1,359 Try Energy Switcher
Water £50 Water meter checkup
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Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
Moat Farm Junior School
0.3mi
Moat Farm Infant School
0.3mi
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
0.3mi
Warley Infant School
0.3mi
Bleakhouse Junior School
0.3mi
Nearby Stations
Langley Green Station
1.0mi
Rowley Regis Station
1.2mi
Smethwick Rolfe Street Station
1.7mi
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station
1.8mi
Sandwell & Dudley Station
2.0mi

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Renovation improvements

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Air Conditioning
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Cost improvements

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Strengths

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Strength: Freehold ownership
This property has the support and stability of full freehold ownership.
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Strength: Good price per square metres
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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is 78 Grafton Road, Oldbury worth?

    78 Grafton Road, Oldbury is now worth £130,000 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

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  2. What is the rental value of 78 Grafton Road, Oldbury?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £845 per month, within a price range of £761 and £930.

  3. How many bedrooms does 78 Grafton Road, Oldbury have?

    This property has 3 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 3 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to 78 Grafton Road, Oldbury?

    Nearby schools in include Moat Farm Junior School, Moat Farm Infant School, Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School, Warley Infant School, Bleakhouse Junior School

    Nearby stations in include Langley Green Station, Rowley Regis Station, Smethwick Rolfe Street Station, Smethwick Galton Bridge Station, Sandwell & Dudley Station.

  5. What type of property is 78 Grafton Road, Oldbury

    This is a Semi-Detached property. There are 44 other Semi-Detached properties on GRAFTON ROAD, and 53 in total.

  6. When was 78 Grafton Road, Oldbury built? How old is 78 Grafton Road, Oldbury?

    78 Grafton Road, Oldbury was was built between 1930-1949.

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