29 City Road, Birmingham, B16 0HH
About 29 City Road
29 City Road is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 0HH). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since January 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 84.1% above the 2005 sale of £201,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 66.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
29 City 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
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
29 City Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
22applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
29 City Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£201,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 January 2005Most recent
£201,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 0HH: £280,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in B16 0HH
Versus other City Road homes
EPC Rating for 29 City Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,047
Street avg £809
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 181 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 10.0 t/year
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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
1.5 km
Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
City Road Primary School. 58 schools nearby.
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