When did 259 George Road, B23 7SD last change hands?

259 George Road, B23 7SD last sold for £127,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in May 2020, so prices have been falling over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 259 George Road, B23 7SD?

Across 2 sales between May 2020 and May 2024, 259 George Road, B23 7SD fell from £140,000 to £127,000, a change of £13,000. That works out to roughly -2.4% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 259 George Road, B23 7SD had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 259 George Road, B23 7SD was a refusal for single-storey rear extension (ref. 2021/09039/PA) in January 2022. Earlier filings include 3 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 259 George Road, B23 7SD?

259 George Road, B23 7SD 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.

Where is 259 George Road, B23 7SD located?

259 George Road, B23 7SD sits in Erdington, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B23 postcode district.

Is 259 George Road, B23 7SD in a safe area?

Police records around 259 George Road, B23 7SD 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 259 George Road, B23 7SD?

The closest primary school to 259 George Road, B23 7SD is Brookvale Primary School (511m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stockland Green School (420m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 259 George Road, B23 7SD?

The closest rail stop to 259 George Road, B23 7SD is Gravelly Hill Rail Station, 931m away. In total there are 6 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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259 George Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 7SD

7 planning records

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Overview

About 259 George Road

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259 George Road is a property in Erdington, Birmingham, Birmingham (B23 7SD). It has council tax band A.

7 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.4% per year. Sold May 2024 for £127,000.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 259 George Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 7SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 259 George Road in 2022.

Nov 2025
New BuildFull
In report
Erection of 2no. two bed houses and with associated works
Council
Erdington
Reference
2025/06517/PA
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Aug 2025
Conditions
In report
Application to determine the details of condition number 3 (submission and approval of external materials and detailing) attached to planning approval 2023/02990/PA.
Council
Erdington
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
2025/03413/PA
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Last sold (2024)

£127,000

Growth on file: -2.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

9 May 2024Most recent
£127,000
-9.3%over 3 years
20 May 2020
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B23 7SD: £250,500 (2024–2023).

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Crime

5/mo

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Nearest stop

0.9 km

Gravelly Hill Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Stockland Green School. 43 schools nearby.

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