Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
151 Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8EH
4 sales on record
Estimated value
£330,000
- Since the 2025 sale (£263,000)+25%
- Against B17 8EH's recent median (£295,000)+12%
Newest record on this page: June 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£330,000
- Against its 2025 sale (£263,000)+25%
- Against B17 8EH's recent median (£295,000)+12%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 151 Poplar Avenue is modelled from its 128 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B17 8EH. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
128 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2023
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in B17 8EH
5 sales, median £295,000 (2024–2017)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
Sales timeline
12 June 2025Most recent
£263,000
+26.4%over 19 years23 June 2005
£208,000
+39.6%over 1 year16 January 2004
£149,000
+75.1%over 3 years5 January 2001
£85,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8EH: £295,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in B17 8EH
105 Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8EH
Sold Jan 2024
£268,000103 Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8EH
Sold Apr 2022
£295,000125 Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8EH
Sold Jun 2018
£335,000157 Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8EH
Sold Feb 2018
£220,00093 Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8EH
Sold Jul 2017
£321,000
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- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 151 Poplar Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
151 Poplar Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £263,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 128 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 38 EPCs). Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 25.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
151 Poplar Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Jan 2023EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 January 2033
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 151 Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
151 Poplar Avenue 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.
Versus other Poplar Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 151 Poplar Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,055
Street avg £1,564
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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.
Crime
184/mo
Steady 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.
Nearest schools
- George Dixon PrimaryPrimary471m
- George Dixon AcademySecondary471m
- George Dixon Primary SchoolPrimary487m
- Bearwood Primary SchoolPrimary577m
Nearest stops
- Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail StationRailway station2.0km
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance2.7km
- Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance2.7km
- Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance2.7km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,302 reports42%
- Vehicle Crime344 reports11%
- Other Theft214 reports7%
- Criminal Damage & Arson208 reports7%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 151 Poplar Avenue is modelled from its 128 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B17 8EH. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 4 sales are recorded for 151 Poplar Avenue. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 151 Poplar Avenue was lodged in January 2023 at band D and is valid until January 2033. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 151 Poplar Avenue. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 53 schools and 9 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B17 8EH, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 151 Poplar Avenue is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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