3 Stapylton Avenue, Birmingham, B17 0BA

3 Stapylton Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B17 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 106 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (133 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 113.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £530,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.