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 £856,000 sits 144.6% above the 2004 sale of £350,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 36.7% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
27a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 October 2034
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.
£856,000
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 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in B17 8NN
27 Carisbrooke Road, Birmingham, B17 8NN
Sold May 2025
£725,0001a, Carisbrooke Road, Birmingham, B17 8NN
Sold Dec 2024
£315,0001b, Carisbrooke Road, Birmingham, B17 8NN
Sold Feb 2020
£300,5001d, Carisbrooke Road, Birmingham, B17 8NN
Sold Jul 2019
£249,00029 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 £2,267
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
Crime
184/mo
Steady 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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