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53 Albert Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0AP

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
180 m²
1938 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 Albert Road

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

53 Albert Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Sold April 2024 for £690,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Albert Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Albert Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 53 Albert Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0AP

1decisions1extensions29nearby
  1. Jan 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension to provide bed-sitting room with bathroom

    Council
    Edgbaston
    Reference
    2001/05732/PA
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

53 Albert Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£709,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£690,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 April 2024Most recent

    £690,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in B17 0AP: £349,975 (2018–1996).

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 53 Albert Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,833

Street avg £2,783

Strongly above

Floor Area

180 m²

Street avg 171 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Mill Farm Road

B17 0QX

3 bed
£289k

1 Leeson Walk

B17 0LU

3 bed1 bath
£959k

1 Cheyne Place, Harborne

B17 0HW

4 bed
£419k

1 South Street

B17 0DB

2 bed1 bath
£381k

1 Summerville Terrace, Harborne Park Road

B17 0DQ

4 bed2 bath
£305k

1 Hartledon Road

B17 0AB

2 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Merryfield Grove

B17 0LW

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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