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290a, Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7NH

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 290a

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

290a is a mid-terrace house in Kings Heath, Birmingham, Birmingham (B14 7NH). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–300 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 24 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 31% below the 2017 sale of £200,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 92.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (December 2017). At 43 m² it's 28.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 23 EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about 290a

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 290a, Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

290a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

15applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 290a

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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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.
Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2017Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B14 7NH: £302,000 (2021–2009).

On the street

Versus other Vicarage Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 290a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,651

Street avg £3,922

Above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 290a

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 Nutgrove Close

B14 7HU

£163k

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1 Kings Gate, York Road, Kings Heath

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2 bed2 bath
£200k

1 Cheshunt Place, Heathfield Road, Kings Heath

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£210k

1 Milford Place, High Street, Kings Heath

B14 7LF

2 bed1 bath
£215k

1 Olive Place, Middleton Road

B14 7HY

2 bed
£220k

1 Bank Street

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2 bed
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.
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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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 290a, Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7NH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.