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30 Emerson Road, Birmingham, B17 9LT

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 30 Emerson Road

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

30 Emerson Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B17 9LT). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 580% above the 2017 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 84.6% below the postcode norm. At 96 m² it sits well below the postcode median (142 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 May 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Dec 2008
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property 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 30 Emerson Road, Birmingham, B17 9LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Emerson Road has no planning applications on record.

9

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.

30 Emerson Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2017).

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£35,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 May 2017Most recent

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 9LT: £585,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Emerson Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 30 Emerson Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£365

Street avg £3,117

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 30 Emerson Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£249k

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2 bed1 bath
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2 bed2 bath
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1 Moorpool Terrace, Ravenhurst Road

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2 bed
£267k

1 Frankley Terrace, Lordswood Road

B17 9QR

2 bed1 bath
£166k

1 Lordswood Square, Lordswood Road

B17 9BS

2 bed1 bath
£389k

1 Oak Close

B17 9AW

2 bed1 bath
£302k

1 Gordon Road, Harborne

B17 9HA

3 bed
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

Crime

184/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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