What kind of home is 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG?

31 Church Vale, B20 3SG is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG?

31 Church Vale, B20 3SG has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG use?

The latest EPC at 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG had any planning applications?

31 Church Vale, B20 3SG has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in February 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG?

31 Church Vale, B20 3SG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG in?

31 Church Vale, B20 3SG sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B20 postcode district.

Is 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (500% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG?

The closest primary school to 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG is St Clare's Catholic Primary School (212m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy (947m), with 16 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG?

The closest rail stop to 31 Church Vale, B20 3SG is Perry Barr Rail Station, 1.2km away. The nearest underground option is Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro), 1.8km away.

31 Church Vale, Birmingham, B20 3SG

Overview

About 31 Church Vale

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

31 Church Vale is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B20 3SG). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A

B

C

C69

D

E

F

G

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Church Vale, Birmingham, B20 3SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2014
RenovationFull
Approve subject to Conditions
Installation of external wall insulation to rear of properties and gables/entries where applicable

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

31 Church Vale has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

On the street

Versus other Church Vale homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£170k

1 Church Vale

B20 3SG

3 bed1 bath

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

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 67 points of interest in total.

Scenic

Beautiful places to visit nearby

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FAQ

Common questions

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31 Church Vale, Birmingham, B20 3SG

About 31 Church Vale

Energy performance

EPC Rating

Planning history

Sales history & valuation

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

Versus other Church Vale homes

Similar properties nearby

1 Church Vale

The neighbourhood at a glance

Everything within walking distance

Beautiful places to visit nearby

Common questions

Thinking of selling?

Property Improvements

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