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16 Poplar Avenue, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7AE

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Poplar Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Poplar Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kings Heath, Birmingham, Birmingham (B14 7AE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £288,500. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 93.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Poplar Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2013from Mar 2009
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%30%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2013from Feb 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

May 2022from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromE44toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
22%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Poplar Avenue, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Poplar Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

15applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 16 Poplar Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£288,500

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2022Most recent

    £288,500

    +69.8%over 8 years

  2. 25 September 2014

    £169,950

    +17.2%over 5 years

  3. 25 June 2009

    £145,000

    -8.5%over 4 years

  4. 29 March 2005

    £158,500

    +2.3%over 10 months

  5. 10 June 2004

    £155,000

    +184.4%over 2 years

  6. 14 January 2002

    £54,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B14 7AE: £232,500 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Poplar Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Poplar Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,847

Street avg £2,459

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Poplar Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Melstock Road

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1 Avenue Road, Kings Heath

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£374k

1 Florence Road, Kings Heath

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3 bed2 bath
£416k

1 Ashfield Gardens, Ashfield Road

B14 7AS

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£296k

1 Richmond Place

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£286k

1 Poplar Avenue, Kings Heath

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2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.
Full Birmingham report

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.6 km

Bournville Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kings Heath Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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