289a, Icknield Port Road, Birmingham, B16 0AG
About 289a
289a is a detached house in Birmingham (B16 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 156 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (33–156 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63).
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
289a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
289a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
22applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
289a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£347,000
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 B16 0AG: £151,000 (2024–2014).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Barford Primary School. 57 schools nearby.
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