7 Boscombe Road, Birmingham, B11 3RH

7 Boscombe Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B11 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since April 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 652.2% above the 1997 sale of £23,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£30/sq ft) was about 73.7% below the postcode norm.