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87 Northfield Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0ST

Listed building4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 87 Northfield Road

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

87 Northfield Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 0ST). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 96.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £370,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 87 Northfield Road

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromF36toE52
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildListed buildingSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 87 Northfield Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

87 Northfield 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.

87 Northfield Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£390,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£370,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 November 2024Most recent

    £370,000

    +104.9%over 13 years

  2. 31 March 2011

    £180,600

    -7.4%over 7 years

  3. 12 December 2003

    £195,000

    +105.3%over 5 years

  4. 12 February 1998

    £95,000

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

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.

87 Northfield Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,524

Street avg £2,522

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 87 Northfield 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.
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1 Leeson Walk

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1 Summerville Terrace, Harborne Park Road

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4 bed2 bath
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1 South Street

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2 bed1 bath
£305k

1 Hartledon Road

B17 0AB

2 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Merryfield Grove

B17 0LW

2 bed1 bath
£240k

1 Northfield Road, Harborne

B17 0ST

2 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.

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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