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Get started42 Bessborough Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B25 8ST). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Held since March 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 26.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 97.1% above the 2004 sale of £102,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 59.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
42 Bessborough Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.8% per year over 2 years.
£102,500
Growth on file: 26.8% per year over 2 years.
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42 Bessborough Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,404
Street avg £1,291
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Crime
10/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.6 km
Stechford Rail Station — railway station.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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16 March 2004Most recent
£102,500
+60.9%over 2 years15 March 2002
£63,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in B25 8ST: £131,500 (2024–2015).
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Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
B25 8SP
Closest school
0.5 km
Blakesley Hall Primary School. 57 schools nearby.