What type of property is 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST?

3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST?

3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST last sold for £148,000 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £43,000 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1997 and September 2014, 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST rose from £43,000 to £148,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST?

3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST?

3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST located?

3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST sits in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST?

Police records around 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (337% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST?

The closest primary school to 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST is St Peters CofE Primary School (480m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre (1.5km), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST?

The closest rail stop to 3 Northfield Road, B17 0ST is University Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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3 Northfield Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0ST

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Northfield Road

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

3 Northfield Road is a mid-terrace house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 0ST). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 sits 68.9% above the 2014 sale of £148,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Last sold in September 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Aug 2014

EPC improved fromD58toE54

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Northfield Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Northfield Road has no planning applications on record.

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.

3 Northfield Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£148,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2014Most recent
£148,000
+146.7%over 16 years
27 March 1998
£60,000
+39.5%over 1 year
21 February 1997
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 0ST: £199,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B17 0ST

On the street

Versus other Northfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Northfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,242

Street avg £2,558

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Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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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 Merryfield Grove

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B17 0HX

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1 Northfield Road, Harborne

B17 0ST

2 bed1 bath

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1 Sedgehill Avenue

B17 0QR

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1 Leabon Grove

B17 0LE

1 bed2 bath

£230k

1 Rodbourne Road

B17 0PN

1 bed

£280k

1 Griffin Gardens, Harborne

B17 0HU

1 bed1 bath

£289k

1 Leeson Walk

B17 0LU

3 bed1 bath

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

2.0 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Peters CofE Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Northfield Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0ST. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.