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4 Vicarage Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0SP

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Vicarage Road

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

4 Vicarage Road is a semi-detached house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 0SP). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromD67toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
68%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Vicarage Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 Vicarage Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0SP

1decisions1extensions10documents29nearby
  1. Aug 2005
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of two-storey side and rear extensions, single storey rear extensions including conservatory, single storey forward extension and installation of dormer window and porch to front

    Council
    Edgbaston
    ExtensionConservatory
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    2005/04285/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.

4 Vicarage Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£489,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 B17 0SP: £340,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Vicarage Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Vicarage Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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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
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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

1.8 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peters CofE Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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