262 Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7NH
About 262 Vicarage Road
262 Vicarage Road is a detached house in Kings Heath, Birmingham, Birmingham (B14 7NH). It has a recorded floor area of 300 m² (around 3229 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65).
At 300 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2016. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
262 Vicarage Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
- Oct 2016HMOFullIn report
Change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to HMO (Use Class Sui Generis)
- Council
- Selly Oak
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 2016/05855/PA
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 262 Vicarage Road
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
262 Vicarage Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£798,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B14 7NH: £200,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in B14 7NH
282a, Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7NH
Sold Feb 2021
£180,000258 Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7NH
Sold Jul 2019
£478,500260 Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7NH
Sold Dec 2017
£349,000290a, Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7NH
Sold Dec 2017
£200,000296 Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7NH
Sold Feb 2017
£130,000
Versus other Vicarage Road homes
Floor Area for 262 Vicarage Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
300 m²
Street avg 225 m²
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 10.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Bournville Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Colmore Junior School. 44 schools nearby.
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