What kind of home is 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB?

28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB last change hands?

28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB last sold for £170,000 in February 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in October 2003, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2003 and February 2012, 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB rose from £155,000 to £170,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB?

The current EPC rating for 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. It has improved from a F recorded in May 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB?

28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB use?

The latest EPC at 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB?

28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB in?

28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB sits in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B17 postcode district.

Is 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB in a safe area?

Police records around 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (337% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB?

The closest primary school to 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB is Chad Vale Primary School (225m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harborne Academy (559m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB?

The closest rail stop to 28 Gordon Road, B17 9HB is University Rail Station, 1.4km away. The nearest underground option is Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro), 1.9km away.

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28 Gordon Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9HB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 28 Gordon Road

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

28 Gordon Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 9HB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2003–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 sits 84.1% above the 2012 sale of £170,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2017

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from May 2010

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Aug 2017from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromF26toD65

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

11%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Gordon Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Gordon Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

28 Gordon Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£170,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

21 February 2012Most recent
£170,000
+9.7%over 8 years
9 October 2003
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 9HB: £290,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in B17 9HB

On the street

Versus other Gordon Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 28 Gordon Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,073

Street avg £2,827

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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B17 9UA

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Regent Road, Harborne

B17 9JU

3 bed1 bath

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1 Margaret Grove

B17 9JJ

3 bed

£466k

1 North Gate

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3 bed2 bath

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1 East Pathway

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Oaklands Avenue

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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.

Full Birmingham report

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

1.4 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chad Vale Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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