5 Barnsley Road, Birmingham, B17 8EB
About 5 Barnsley Road
5 Barnsley Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B17 8EB). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £562,000 is 33.2% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £422,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
5 Barnsley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 August 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
5 Barnsley Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£562,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 20 years.
£422,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
17 March 2021Most recent
£422,000
+85.1%over 19 years10 September 2001
£228,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8EB: £570,000 (2023–2008).
Nearby sales in B17 8EB
Versus other Barnsley Road homes
5 Barnsley Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,972
Street avg £1,951
Floor Area
214 m²
Street avg 245 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 10.9 t/year
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Crime
184/mo
Steady 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.
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