42 St Marks Crescent, Birmingham, B1 2PX
About 42 St Marks Crescent
42 St Marks Crescent is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B1 2PX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since October 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 sits 368.6% above the 2000 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£36/sq ft) was about 80.4% below the postcode norm. At 90 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 23 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
42 St Marks Crescent has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
42 St Marks Crescent's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 3 years.
£35,000
Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2000Most recent
£35,000
+40.0%over 2 years8 December 1997
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B1 2PX: £187,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in B1 2PX
24 St Marks Crescent, Birmingham, B1 2PX
Sold Mar 2024
£220,00038 St Marks Crescent, Birmingham, B1 2PX
Sold Apr 2023
£120,00040 St Marks Crescent, Birmingham, B1 2PX
Sold Jan 2022
£210,00058 St Marks Crescent, Birmingham, B1 2PX
Sold May 2021
£155,00020 St Marks Crescent, Birmingham, B1 2PX
Sold Feb 2020
£187,500
Versus other St Marks Crescent homes
Price per m² for 42 St Marks Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£389
Street avg £1,843
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy. 60 schools nearby.
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