16, Defford Drive, B68 9RQ
16 Defford Drive is a 64 m² / 689 sq ft semi-detached home in Oldbury. It sold for £158,000 in October 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £220k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £154k to £206k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Oct 2019 £158,000 16.4% 13.9% Jan 2016 £90,000 na na - Internal area
- 64 square metres (689 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,468 per square metre (£229 per square foot) in Oct 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,431 per square metre (£319 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Oct 2019 £158,000 £2,469 £219,611 £3,431 Jan 2016 £90,000 £1,406 £160,009 £2,500 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 64 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 £219,611. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Oldbury are now selling for between £2,400 and £3,220 per square metre (£222 and £299 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 64 m², this implies a valuation between £154,000 and £206,000. 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
- B
- Plot size
- 234 square metres (2,519 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- April 2025 PD/25/02906
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 16 Defford Drive Oldbury
- Description:
- Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 6.00m L x 3.90m H (2.90m to eaves)
- Planning ref:
- November 2024 DC/24/69785
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 16 Defford Drive Oldbury
- Description:
- Proposed two storey side/rear and single storey front/rear extensions and rear dormer extension.
- Summary:
- 30 October 2015 - 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 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 64 sqm (689 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
16 Defford Drive 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 £219,611.
- Based on an internal area of 64 m² and recent prices in Oldbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £154,000 to £206,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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