Sold Semi-detached

17 JARVIS CRESCENT

OLDBURY, WEST MIDLANDS B69 4QH

3 beds 872 sq ft Listed 24 Mar 2015 (-4088d)

£129,950

Reduced on 30 Jul 2015

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

81 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£110,000 Dec 2015

Price per m²

£1,604/m²

Local average

£198,498 (-34.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (14,036 of 33,755)

Street crime

344 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • TRADITIONAL SEMI DETACHED
  • THREE BEDROOMS
  • THROUGH LOUNGE / DINER
  • EXTENDED KITCHEN / DINER
  • DOWNSTAIRS SHOWER ROOM
  • GARAGE
  • OFF ROAD PARKING

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

SUMMARY
A TRADITIONAL EXTENDED semi detached property comprising of through lounge / diner, extended kitchen / diner, downstairs shower room, three bedrooms, garage to side and front driveway to provide off road parking. *VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO APPRECIATE ACCOMMODATION ON OFFER*


DESCRIPTION
A TRADITIONAL EXTENDED semi detached property comprising of through lounge / diner, extended kitchen / diner, downstairs shower room, three bedrooms, garage to side and front driveway to provide off road parking. *VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO APPRECIATE ACCOMMODATION ON OFFER*

Entrance Porch 
Having door to front, single glazed windows to side and front with further single glazed door leading into:

Entrance Hall 
With radiator, stairs to first floor and door leading to:

Through Lounge / Diner 23' 2" into bay x 13' 1" max into recess ( 7.06m into bay x 3.99m max into recess )
Double glazed bay window to front, two radiators, feature fireplace with gas fire, TV aerial point, telephone point and door leading to:

Inner Lobby 
Single glazed window facing garage, door to understairs cupboard and door to:

Downstairs Shower Room 
Has fully tiled walls, tiled flooring and drainage, low level w.c, wash hand basin with vanity units, wall mounted light with shaver point over basin, single glazed window facing garage and corner shower unit with sliding curved doors, extractor fan and radiator.

Extended Kitchen / Diner 14' x 8' 5" ( 4.27m x 2.57m )
A fitted kitchen with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, tiled splashback, sink/drainer facing rear garden, integrated electric oven and gas hob, plumbing for washing machine, radiator, central heating boiler, tiled flooring and door to side leading to rear garden.

First Floor Landing 
Having stairs form entrance hall, single glazed window to side, loft access with ladder and doors to:

Bedroom One 12' 11" max into bay x 11' 10" ( 3.94m max into bay x 3.61m )
Double glazed bay window to front, radiator, over stairs storage with hanging rail and built in wardrobe.

Bedroom Two 10' 6" x 8' 5" ( 3.20m x 2.57m )
Single glazed window to rear and radiator.

Bedroom Three 7' 1" x 7' 5" ( 2.16m x 2.26m )
Single glazed window to rear and radiator.

Outside 
Front: Having a garden with gravel and paving, slabbed driveway with dropped curb for off road parking.
Rear Garden: Having a patio area with a range of mature plants, shrubs and trees, lawn with patio beyond, greenhouse and timber shed.

Agents Note: 
The current owners have informed us that they have fenced the garden off before the full length of the actual land that belongs to the house. The full length of the garden will need to be checked by a legal representative.

Garage 
The garage is to the side of the property and has double doors leading from front driveway, power and light and rear door leading to rear garden.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.

Listed by

Oldbury

Connells

Reference: 51327818

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 27/03/2015

Current heating cost: £689/year

Potential heating cost: £671/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £12,585

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£85)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 2

Risk: In flood risk area

Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #4989491

Property Details

Street: 17 Jarvis Crescent

Town: OLDBURY

Postcode: B69 4QH

Installation Details

Items: 1 window and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 07/12/2015

Work Completed: 20/07/2007

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #3274320

Property Details

Street: 17 Jarvis Crescent

Town: OLDBURY

Postcode: B69 4QH

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 07/12/2015

Work Completed: 14/11/2005

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 22/12/2015 (10 years ago) £110,000

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
43 SYCAMORE ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4TD £250,000 17/06/2022 Semi-detached
41 SYCAMORE ROAD, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B69 4TD £235,500 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 4.7%
10y growth 54.8%

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

1y (index) 2%
5y (index) 33.2%
10y (index) 81.6%

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
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 2.1 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 142
Shoplifting 56
Public order 28
Vehicle crime 24
Criminal damage and arson 22
Possession of weapons 14
Other crime 12
Drugs 11
Anti-social behaviour 10
Burglary 9
Robbery 8
Other theft 7
Bicycle theft 1
Total incidents 344

Within 1 mile during Mar 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 0.1 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 0.31 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Farm Road, B68 £990/mo 3 0.35 miles OpenRent
3 Bed End Terrace, Vernon Road, B68 £1,095/mo 3 0.81 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Detached House, Mincing Lane, B65 £1,200/mo 3 0.93 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Bristnall Hall Road, B68 £1,600/mo 3 0.94 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Regis Heath Road, B65 £1,150/mo 3 1 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,214/mo (6 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.9%
Max investor price (0.8%) £146,875
Target investor price (1%) £117,500
Gross yield 10.9%
Cost-to-rent ratio 9.2×
Monthly cashflow £521/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 16.6%
  • 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).