158 Orphanage Road, Birmingham, B24 0AA

158 Orphanage Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B24 0AA). It has a recorded floor area of 250 m² (around 2691 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 250 m² the property is well over the postcode median (161 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 34.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £580,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.