40 Carlyle Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9BJ
About 40 Carlyle Road
40 Carlyle Road is an eight-bedroom mid-terrace house in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham (B16 9BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 205 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £395,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 is 20.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms8
- Bathrooms4
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
40 Carlyle Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
40 Carlyle Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2026ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves height 3 metres
- Council
- Edgbaston
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2025/07306/PA
- May 2018HMOAmendmentIn report
Application for a lawful development certificate for an existing use as 8-bed HMO (Sui-Generis) in excess of 10 years
- Council
- Edgbaston
Retrospective- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/04398/PA
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 40 Carlyle Road
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 27 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2025Most recent
£395,000
+79.5%over 21 years1 March 2004
£220,000
+114.6%over 5 years24 November 1998
£102,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 9BJ: £330,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in B16 9BJ
68 Carlyle Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9BJ
Sold Jun 2025
£430,00074 Carlyle Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9BJ
Sold May 2023
£337,50066 Carlyle Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9BJ
Sold Oct 2019
£215,0006 Carlyle Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9BJ
Sold Aug 2018
£255,00038 Carlyle Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9BJ
Sold Mar 2017
£330,000
Versus other Carlyle Road homes
40 Carlyle Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,927
Street avg £3,859
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Paul's School for Girls. 45 schools nearby.
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