What type of property is 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN?

2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN last change hands?

2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN last sold for £229,500 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £179,950 in October 2014, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN?

Across 2 sales between October 2014 and August 2019, 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN rose from £179,950 to £229,500, a change of £49,550. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN?

The current EPC rating for 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN?

2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B23 5QN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN heated?

The latest EPC at 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN?

2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN is in council tax band D.

Where is 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN located?

2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN sits in Erdington, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B23 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN?

Police records around 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (417% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN?

The closest primary school to 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN is Boldmere Junior School (567m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Edmund Campion Catholic School (1.4km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN?

The closest rail stop to 2b, Beech Road, B23 5QN is Chester Road Rail Station, 937m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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2b, Beech Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5QN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2b

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

2b is a three-bedroom detached house in Erdington, Birmingham, Birmingham (B23 5QN). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 100 m² it's 26.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 25.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £229,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2b, Beech Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£229,500

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

1 August 2019Most recent
£229,500
+27.5%over 4 years
31 October 2014
£179,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B23 5QN: £265,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in B23 5QN

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On the street

Versus other Beech Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 2b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,295

Street avg £2,676

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Boldmere Junior School. 37 schools nearby.

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