1 Malvern Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EG
About 1 Malvern Road
1 Malvern Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6EG). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. At 33 m² this is the 4th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 13–263 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 35 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2017. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 sits 63.8% above the 2017 sale of £290,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£816/sq ft) was about 430.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017. At 33 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 34 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Malvern Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
25applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Malvern Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 16 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2017Most recent
£290,000
+61.6%over 15 years5 December 2001
£179,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6EG: £350,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in B27 6EG
27 Malvern Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EG
Sold Jul 2024
£350,00037 Malvern Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EG
Sold Jan 2023
£378,60011 Malvern Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EG
Sold Nov 2021
£124,95047 Malvern Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EG
Sold Jun 2021
£372,5007 Malvern Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EG
Sold Mar 2020
£110,500
Versus other Malvern Road homes
1 Malvern Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,788
Street avg £1,674
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.2 km
Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School. 51 schools nearby.
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