26a, Emerson Road, Birmingham, B17 9LT
About 26a
26a is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B17 9LT). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 56 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–204 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (75 versus a worst of 31). The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (142 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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.
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Planning history
26a 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.
Sales history & valuation
26a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
26a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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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