Flat 5, 40 Station Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6DN
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is an end-of-terrace house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6DN). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2025 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 35 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–36 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.
At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
25applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6DN: £280,000 (2024–2006).
Nearby sales in B27 6DN
Flat 1, 54 Station Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6DN
Sold Jun 2024
£220,00052 Station Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6DN
Sold Sept 2016
£300,00050 Station Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6DN
Sold Jun 2016
£280,00042 Station Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6DN
Sold Jun 2016
£280,00030a, Station Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6DN
Sold Nov 2006
£190,000
Versus other Station Road homes
Flat 5 is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School. 52 schools nearby.
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