39 Francis Road, Smethwick, B67 7HU
UPRN:32104240Purpose Built Flat1 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: -
Data freshness:Listing· 3mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-20T04:00:02.990801+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:15:32.961618+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:30:37.169100+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
HP Score
80
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
4 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£118,000
£112k - £124kHigh
Estimate
£118k
Range
£112k – £124k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£600
£550 - £650
Monthly
£600
Yield
6.10%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
39 Francis Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 80/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is excellent (90/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
80
HP Score
80/ 100
Strong
62
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
11
Crime Score
11/ 100
Low
90
Walkability
90/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 53Bike 61
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£118,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£600
Gross Yield6.10%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.6%
5y Growth+3.3%
10y Growth+4.5%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0B67 7HU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingPD/26/03364Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 6.00m L x 3.00m H (2.8m to eaves)
- PendingDC/26/72209Proposed two storey side and single storey front/side/rear extensions (Revision to refused planning permission DC/25/70504)
- PendingDC/26/72194Proposed single storey rear extension.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership89.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining105 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
6 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£27,652
Population Density4,221 /km²
Owner Occupied54%
Age Distribution
0-15 26%16-64 61%65+ 13%
Schools Nearby
- Devonshire Junior Academy0.4 miGood
- Devonshire Infant Academy0.4 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Bristnall Hall Academy0.4 miOutstandingImproving
- Holly Lodge High School College of Science0.6 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
4 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 42 Francis Road-£230k-
- 41 Francis Road-£180k-
- 15 Francis Road-£182k-
- 38 Francis Road-£160k-