Flat 1, 12 Yardley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6ED
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6ED). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–37 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 4 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (52 m² across 10 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
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
25applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£120,000
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 6ED: £155,000 (2024–1998).
Nearby sales in B27 6ED
16 Yardley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6ED
Sold Nov 2024
£300,00030 Yardley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6ED
Sold Jun 2003
£198,95028 Yardley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6ED
Sold Nov 2002
£155,00024 Yardley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6ED
Sold Apr 2000
£95,00026 Yardley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6ED
Sold Nov 1997
£77,000
Versus other Yardley Road homes
Flat 1 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 39 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 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
0.1 km
Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School. 51 schools nearby.
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