27a, Carisbrooke Road, Birmingham, B17 8NN
About 27a
27a is a detached house in Birmingham (B17 8NN). It has a recorded floor area of 269 m² (around 2895 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
It hasn't traded since February 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 269 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £821,000 sits 134.6% above the 2004 sale of £350,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 36% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
27a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,360 · Includes VAT
Planning history
27a 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
27a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£821,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 February 2004Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8NN: £300,500 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in B17 8NN
27 Carisbrooke Road, Birmingham, B17 8NN
Sold May 2025
£725,0001b, Carisbrooke Road, Birmingham, B17 8NN
Sold Feb 2020
£300,5001d, Carisbrooke Road, Birmingham, B17 8NN
Sold Jul 2019
£249,0001a, Carisbrooke Road, Birmingham, B17 8NN
Sold Oct 2017
£285,00029 Carisbrooke Road, Birmingham, B17 8NN
Sold Dec 2016
£475,000
Versus other Carisbrooke Road homes
27a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,301
Street avg £2,243
Floor Area
269 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
2.4 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
George Dixon Primary. 48 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







