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125 Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8EH

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
182 m²
1959 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 125 Poplar Avenue

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

125 Poplar Avenue is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 sits 54.9% above the 2018 sale of £335,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £335,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 125 Poplar Avenue

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 125 Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

125 Poplar Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 125 Poplar Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£519,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£335,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 June 2018Most recent

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8EH: £268,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Poplar Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

125 Poplar Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,841

Street avg £1,550

Strongly above

Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 125 Poplar Avenue

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
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.

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

Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

George Dixon Primary. 53 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 125 Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.