Property data
Sale history
£173,250 on Sep 2009
Internal area
100 square metres (1,076 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,732 per square metre (£161 per square foot) in Sep 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,115 per square metre (£289 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2009 £173,250 £1,732 £311,526 £3,115

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 100 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £311,526. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Great Barr are now selling for between £2,250 and £3,430 per square metre (£209 and £318 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 100 m², this implies a valuation between £225,000 and £343,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 42 Whitecrest. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Apr 2008.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos for 42 Whitecrest.

Photos for 42 Whitecrest
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 February 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
94 sqm (1,012 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
14 April 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
100 sqm (1,076 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

42 Whitecrest is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £311,526.
  • Based on an internal area of 100 m² and recent prices in Great Barr, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £225,000 to £343,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Whitecrest last sold for £173,250 in September 2009.

HouseMetric shows 42 Whitecrest as 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 19 February 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 42 Whitecrest was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

42 Whitecrest is in postcode B43 6EG, in Great Barr. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Whitecrest, B43 6EG or analysis of the Great Barr property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.