53 Arden Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6AH
About 53 Arden Road
53 Arden Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6AH). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 94.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £380,000 in February 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
53 Arden Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
25applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
53 Arden Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2015.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 7 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2023Most recent
£380,000
+100.0%over 7 years14 October 2015
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6AH: £400,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in B27 6AH
51 Arden Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6AH
Sold Jun 2024
£291,00097 Arden Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6AH
Sold Mar 2023
£425,00059 Arden Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6AH
Sold Jun 2022
£465,00075 Arden Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6AH
Sold May 2022
£400,00077 Arden Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6AH
Sold Feb 2022
£380,000
Versus other Arden Road homes
53 Arden Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,167
Street avg £1,954
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Acocks Green Primary School. 59 schools nearby.
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