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1 Barnsley Road, Birmingham, B17 8EB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
233 m²
2508 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Barnsley Road

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

1 Barnsley Road is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B17 8EB). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Today's modelled estimate of £687,000 is 14.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 69.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £600,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Oct 2016
EPC improved fromE50toD62
Low Energy Lighting
0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,155 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barnsley Road, Birmingham, B17 8EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barnsley Road has no planning applications on record.

16

But the area is active

16 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.

1 Barnsley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£687,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£600,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 March 2023Most recent

    £600,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8EB: £451,000 (2023–2008).

On the street

Versus other Barnsley Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Barnsley Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,575

Street avg £1,837

Strongly above

Floor Area

233 m²

Street avg 239 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 11.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Barnsley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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 Sir Richards Drive

B17 8SA

£519k

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B17 8AY

3 bed
£496k

1 Carisbrooke Road

B17 8NN

5 bed
£959k

1 Lara Close, Woodbourne Road, Harborne

B17 8DB

£967k

1 Boundary Avenue

B17 8BS

£481k

1 Perrott Way

B17 8LW

4 bed3 bath
£998k

1 Blakeney Avenue

B17 8AP

5 bed2 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

2.5 km

Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lordswood Boys' School. 50 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Barnsley Road, Birmingham, B17 8EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.