Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Carlton Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AN
1 planning record
Estimated value
£245,000
- Since the 2014 sale (£70,000)+250%
- Against B21 8AN's recent median (£145,000)+69%
Newest record on this page: April 2019. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
164 m²
1765 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Our estimate
£245,000
- Against its 2014 sale (£70,000)+250%
- Against B21 8AN's recent median (£145,000)+69%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Carlton Avenue is modelled from its 164 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B21 8AN. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
164 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2019
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2014
Recent sales in B21 8AN
5 sales, median £145,000 (2013–2006)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2014 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Carlton Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2014).
Sales timeline
19 November 2014Most recent
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8AN: £145,000 (2013–2006).
Nearby sales in B21 8AN
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 4 Carlton Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AN. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 4 Carlton Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Carlton Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 8AN). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 250% above the 2014 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£40/sq ft) was about 50.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2015. Past consents include HMO conversion and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Carlton Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Apr 2019EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 April 2029
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Carlton Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 application on record at 4 Carlton Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AN
1decisions7documents2nearby
Flagged:HMO conversionChange of use
- Mar 2015HMOFullOutcome in report
Change of use from residential use (C3) to an 8 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (sui generis use)
- Council
- Perry Barr
Change of Use- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2015/00534/PA
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Versus other Carlton Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 4 Carlton Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£427
Street avg £1,028
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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.
Crime
293/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
William Murdoch Primary School. 51 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- William Murdoch Primary SchoolPrimary329m
- Rookery SchoolPrimary364m
- Holyhead SchoolSecondary478m
- St James Church of England Primary School, HandsworthPrimary522m
Nearest stops
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.0km
- Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.1km
- Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.5km
- The Hawthorns Rail StationRailway station1.5km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,283 reports46%
- Vehicle Crime386 reports8%
- Criminal Damage & Arson311 reports6%
- Other Theft305 reports6%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 4 Carlton Avenue is modelled from its 164 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B21 8AN. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 4 Carlton Avenue. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Carlton Avenue was lodged in April 2019 at band D and is valid until April 2029. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 4 Carlton Avenue. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 51 schools and 13 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B21 8AN, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 4 Carlton Avenue is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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