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47 Albert Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0AP

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
205 m²
2207 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 47 Albert Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

47 Albert Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.

Held since July 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £801,000 sits 220.5% above the 1998 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 66.5% below the postcode norm. At 205 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 4 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

47 Albert Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Albert Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Albert Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

47 Albert Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£801,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£249,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 1998Most recent

    £249,950

Median price across the last 4 sales in B17 0AP: £570,000 (2024–1996).

On the street

Versus other Albert Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 47 Albert Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,219

Street avg £3,655

Strongly below

Floor Area

205 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 8.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47 Albert Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£354k

1 Hilldrop Grove

B17 0NX

5 bed2 bath
£959k

1 Cheyne Place, Harborne

B17 0HW

4 bed
£381k

1 Summerville Terrace, Harborne Park Road

B17 0DQ

4 bed2 bath
£340k

1 Poole Crescent

B17 0PE

6 bed4 bath
£460k

1 The Farthings

B17 0HQ

3 bed
£294k

1 Mill Farm Road

B17 0QX

3 bed
£289k

1 Leeson Walk

B17 0LU

3 bed1 bath
£433k

1 Chestnut Grove, Harborne

B17 0EQ

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.
Full Birmingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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