1a, Emerson Road, Birmingham, B17 9LT
About 1a
1a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B17 9LT). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 204 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in March 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £695,000 is 26.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
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Energy performance
1a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2024
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1a, Emerson Road, Birmingham, B17 9LT
- May 2001FullOutcome in report
Retention of timber frame, to carry Honeysuckle or similar planting across entrance way
- Council
- Edgbaston
Retrospective- Reference
- 2001/01215/PA
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£695,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 15 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
11 March 2015Most recent
£550,000
+14.1%over 8 years28 September 2006
£482,000
+30.3%over 3 years12 December 2002
£370,000
+155.2%over 2 years14 January 2000
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 9LT: £585,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in B17 9LT
3 Emerson Road, Birmingham, B17 9LT
Sold Sept 2023
£2,50019 Emerson Road, Birmingham, B17 9LT
Sold Aug 2022
£692,0005 Emerson Road, Birmingham, B17 9LT
Sold Jun 2022
£585,00028 Emerson Road, Birmingham, B17 9LT
Sold Apr 2022
£620,000Ground Floor Flat, 3 Emerson Road, Birmingham, B17 9LT
Sold Mar 2021
£176,500
Versus other Emerson Road homes
Floor Area for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,696
Street avg £2,923
Floor Area
204 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 7.6 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
1.5 km
University Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Harborne Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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