57 Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7QA

57 Vicarage Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kings Heath, Birmingham, Birmingham (B14 7QA). It has a recorded floor area of 236 m² (around 2540 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 236 m² the property is well over the postcode median (142 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £726,000 is 21% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £600,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.