Sold STC Semi-detached

40 JARVIS CRESCENT

OLDBURY, WEST MIDLANDS B69 4QH

3 beds 143 m² Listed 1 Jul 2014 (-4369d)

£159,950

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Property details

Floor area

143 m²

Last sold

£155,000 Oct 2014

Local average

£198,498 (-19.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (14,036 of 33,755)

Street crime

297 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

EPC = D An opportunity to acquire a tastefully presented and much improved semi detached house offering well proportioned family accommodation. Potential for further bedroom subject to planning permission. Internal inspection recommended

Reception hall, through living room forming lounge and dining area, fitted kitchen/breakfast room, toilet opening off, landing, three bedrooms, well appointed bathroom with corner bath, double glazed windows, gas boiler heating contemporary style radiators, double glazed window, fitted carpets, enclosed garden

ROUTE TO THE PROPERTY
From agents offices Hagley Road West take the Kinsgway opposite and proceed along.  Turn left at the junction with Tame Road and first right into the Queensway.  Upon reaching the Wolverhampton Road turn left and proceed in the direction of Dudley.  After passing under the railway bridge take a turning on the right hand side into Titford Lane.  Jarvis Crescent is a turning off on the right hand side with the property found on a prominent corner position and identified by agents for sale board.

The accommodation is planned on two floors and comprises:

ON THE GROUND FLOOR:

UPVC PANELLED FRONT DOOR:

RECEPTION HALL: 1.76m x 4.43m (5' 9" x 14' 6")   With cabinets concealing gas and electric meters, staircase to first floor with spindle ballusters, radiator, wood laminate floor finish, panel door leading to:

THROUGH LOUNGE:  (separated by archway to form Lounge and Dining Room)

LOUNGE AREA:  (Front) 3.33m x 3.93m (10' 11" x 12' 11") With upvc framed double glazed bay window featuring mock leaded lights, radiator.

DINING AREA: (Rear) 3.05m x 3.74m ( 10' 0" x 12' 3") 

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 3.01m x 3.25m (9' 11" x 10' 8") and 1.26m x 2.00m (4' 2" x 6' 7")  Fitted kitchen with an extensive range of base units with cupboards beneath, base unit with drawers beneath, complementary post formed work surface areas with bowl and a half single drainer sink with mixer tap, plumbing for automatic washing machine, tall storage unit housing Stoves double oven, Hotpoint stainless steel gas hob with cooker hood above, ceramic tiled splashbacks between work surface areas and  underside of wall cupboards, radiator, door to garage and wc, plumbing for automatic washing machine, space for tumble dryer.

BREAKFAST AREA:  3.21m x 3.25m  (10' 6" x 10' 8" )  With radiator, ceramic tiled floor finish extending through from kitchen, French doors opening out onto paved terrace and garden.

The accommodation on the first floor is approached by staircase leading from reception hall and comprises:

LANDING:  

PRINCIPAL BEDROOM ONE:  (Front) 4.15m into bay window x 3.09m  (13' 7" x 10' 2" )

BEDROOM TWO:  (Rear) 3.07m x 3.77m ( 10' 1" x 12' 4") Upvc framed double glazed window featuring mock leaded lights, radiator.

BEDROOM THREE:  (Front) 2.04m x 2.30m (6' 8" x 7' 7")  Upvc framed double glazed window featuring mock leaded lights, radiator.

BATHROOM:  (Rear) 2.68m x 1.98m (8' 10" x 6' 6") Quality fitted bathroom with corner bath with mixer tap, wall mounted shower, folding shower screen, wash hand basin with mixer tap with pop up waste, wc with low level flush, walls finished in attractive ceramics with matching tile finish to floor, niched display shelf with glazed shelving, wall mounted mirror, recessed spot lights to ceiling, double glazed window with opaque glass.

REAR GARDEN:  The rear garden comprises paved terrace with raised planters, shaped lawns, double gates lead to a further lawn bordered with evergreens and pathway leading to gates at side.

LARGE GARAGE: 4.23m x 5.6m (13' 11" x 18' 4")   With up and over door, wall mounted Worcester gas fired central heating boiler, cold water tap.

TENURE : We are verbally advised the property is Freehold.  The Agent has not checked the legal documents to verify the freehold status of the property.  The buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor.

SERVICES : Mains gas, water and electric are available.  The Agents have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and so cannot verify they are in working order or fit for their purpose.  The buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor.

FIXTURES AND FITTINGS : All items unless specifically referred to in these sales particulars are expressly excluded from the proposed sale.  However, fitted carpets will be included, certain other items may be taken at valuation to be agreed.

VIEWING:  Strictly by prior appointment via agents.

Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property.

Listed by

Quinton

Scriven & Co

Reference: 46941341

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 2

Risk: In flood risk area

Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #1094409

Property Details

Street: 40 Jarvis Crescent

Town: Oldbury

Postcode: B69 4QH

Installation Details

Items: 7 windows and 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 31/10/2003

Work Completed: 24/09/2003

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 28/10/2014 (11 years ago) £155,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
14 SYCAMORE ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4TD £252,000 11/12/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 38 JARVIS CRESCENT, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4QH £227,000 25/04/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 22 JARVIS CRESCENT, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4QH £176,000 31/03/2025 Semi-detached
24 WOODFIELD AVENUE, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4TB £220,000 07/11/2023 Semi-detached
868 WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4RS £171,000 16/10/2023 Semi-detached
866 WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4RS £170,000 12/10/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 36 JARVIS CRESCENT, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4QH £187,500 08/08/2023 Semi-detached
24 CLAY LANE, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4SY £275,000 06/03/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 21 JARVIS CRESCENT, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4QH £165,000 24/02/2023 Semi-detached
2 WOODFIELD AVENUE, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4TB £225,000 24/02/2023 Semi-detached
5 ARDEN GROVE, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4SU £159,000 19/12/2022 Semi-detached
868 WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4RS £161,000 24/11/2022 Semi-detached
118 TITFORD ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4QE £175,000 20/09/2022 Semi-detached
29 LANGLEY GREEN ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4TG £176,500 16/09/2022 Semi-detached
44 SYCAMORE ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4TD £200,000 08/09/2022 Semi-detached
868 WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4RS £150,000 29/07/2022 Semi-detached
41 SYCAMORE ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4TD £235,500 17/06/2022 Semi-detached
43 SYCAMORE ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4TD £250,000 17/06/2022 Semi-detached
142 TITFORD ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4QE £160,000 30/05/2022 Semi-detached
42 TITFORD ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4QA £250,000 27/05/2022 Semi-detached
26 CLAY LANE, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4SY £250,000 19/05/2022 Semi-detached
25 UNCLE BENS CLOSE, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4TU £271,500 09/05/2022 Semi-detached
50 CLAY LANE, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4SY £230,000 25/03/2022 Semi-detached
72 CLAY LANE, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4SY £195,000 18/02/2022 Semi-detached

Street average: £188,875 (4 sales)

Area average: £208,825 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 11%
10y growth 40.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Sandwell. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 4.7%
5y (index) 35.9%
10y (index) 87.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Sandwell. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £845/mo
Realistic £939/mo
Optimistic £1,033/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Sandwell.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Black Country: £748/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop High St / Langley Post Office 0.1 miles
Shop Best-one 0.1 miles
Shop S2 Cuts 0.1 miles
Bus stop Wolverhampton Road / Titford Pools 0.2 miles
Train station Langley Green 0.5 miles
Train station Rowley Regis 1.1 miles
Hospital Rowley Regis Hospital 1.7 miles
Hospital Edward Street Hospital 2.2 miles
University University of Wolverhampton ECMS National Foundry Training Centre 2.4 miles
University Dudley Port School 2.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 124
Shoplifting 55
Vehicle crime 28
Criminal damage and arson 19
Drugs 14
Possession of weapons 10
Public order 10
Burglary 9
Other theft 9
Other crime 7
Anti-social behaviour 6
Robbery 3
Theft from the person 3
Total incidents 297

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Langley Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 18 Apr 2013
Al Khair Primary School Other 0.2 miles Good — 24 Apr 2024
The Orchard School Other 0.3 miles Requires improvement — 5 Feb 2023
Causeway Green Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Requires improvement — 25 Jun 2023
The Primrose Centre Other 0.7 miles Good — 5 Feb 2023

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Swan Crescent, B69 £1,250/mo 3 0.3 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Bristnall Hall Road, B68 £1,600/mo 3 0.94 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,425/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.89%
Max investor price (0.8%) £178,125
Target investor price (1%) £142,500
Gross yield 10.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 9.4×
Monthly cashflow £628/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 16.2%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).