81 Gladstone Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, B11 1LN

81 Gladstone Road is a mid-terrace house in Sparkbrook, Birmingham, Birmingham (B11 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 34.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 101.4% above the 2002 sale of £144,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 206 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.