3 Sefton Road, Birmingham, B16 9DR
About 3 Sefton Road
3 Sefton Road is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 9DR). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
Energy performance
3 Sefton 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
- Feb 2021HMOAmendmentIn report
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) - (Use class C4)
- Council
- Ladywood
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2020/08016/PA
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Sefton Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Sefton Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£213,000
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 9DR: £205,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in B16 9DR
Versus other Sefton Road homes
EPC Rating for 3 Sefton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 103 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.3 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School. 48 schools nearby.
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