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Get started17 Friary Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B20 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 is 44.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 46.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. At 73 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 3 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £240,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Sept 2025
A recent planning application at 17 Friary Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
Installation of a footway crossing
Latest sale on 17 Friary Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 22 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 22 years.
17 Friary Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,288
Street avg £1,885
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.7 km
Application to determine the details for condition number 6(sample materials within 1 month) attached to approval 2019/05337/PA
29 November 2021Most recent
£240,000
+51.9%over 16 years26 April 2005
£158,000
+172.4%over 5 years16 November 1999
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B20 1BD: £143,000 (2022–2000).
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 5 years
B20 1AR
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
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