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97 Arden Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6AH

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
256 m²
2756 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 97 Arden Road

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

97 Arden Road is a semi-detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6AH). It has a recorded floor area of 256 m² (around 2756 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 256 m² the property is well over the postcode median (127 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Across 2022–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Sold March 2023 for £425,000.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 97 Arden Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

97 Arden Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 97 Arden Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A subdivision application was refused at 97 Arden Road in 2022.

  1. May 2022
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Change of use from HMO and annex to 5no. 1 bed flats including alterations to front elevation and extension to front dropped kerb and installation of new dropped kerb to side

    Council
    Yardley
    Change of UseHMO
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    2022/01356/PA
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2021
    HMOFull
    In report

    Change of use from small HMO (Use Class C4) to 9-bed HMO (Sui Generis) with associated external alterations and creation of additional parking spaces

    Council
    Yardley
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    2020/10044/PA
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 97 Arden Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • A planning decision worth checking
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

97 Arden Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£425,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 March 2023Most recent

    £425,000

    +9.0%over 11 months
  2. 29 March 2022

    £390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6AH: £380,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Arden Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

97 Arden Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,660

Street avg £2,020

Below

Floor Area

256 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 97 Arden Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 97 Arden Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.