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1b, Oxford Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6DS

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1b

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

1b is a semi-detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6DS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 105.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in June 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1b

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Dec 2015
EPC improved fromE54toC69
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1b, Oxford Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2020
    HMOOutline
    In report

    Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed change of use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to 5-bed HMO (Use Class C4)

    Council
    Yardley
    Change of Use
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2020/02704/PA
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1b

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
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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.
Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2024Most recent

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6DS: £375,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Oxford Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,841

Street avg £1,894

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1b

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£241k

1 Collycroft Place, Acocks Green

B27 6JX

£243k

1 Denham Road

B27 6JB

£239k

1 Claverdon Gardens

B27 6JR

£250k

1 Canal Court

B27 6SU

£251k

1 Laurel Gardens, Acocks Green

B27 6TS

3 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Bramley Road

B27 6TR

£225k

1 Ash Mews

B27 6TB

2 bed1 bath
£222k

1 Florence Road, Acocks Green

B27 6LN

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Birmingham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Holy Souls Catholic Primary School. 44 schools nearby.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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