48 Malvern Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EH
About 48 Malvern Road
48 Malvern Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6EH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 17.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 96.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £265,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
48 Malvern Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and detached outbuilding to rear.
- Council
- Yardley
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2023/05509/PA
- Dec 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
- Council
- Yardley
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/08981/PA
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 48 Malvern 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
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£265,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 August 2021Most recent
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6EH: £282,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in B27 6EH
38 Malvern Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EH
Sold Oct 2025
£392,00050 Malvern Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EH
Sold Jun 2021
£200,0004 Malvern Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EH
Sold Jul 2019
£115,00018 Malvern Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EH
Sold Feb 2016
£192,00046 Malvern Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EH
Sold May 2014
£245,000
Versus other Malvern Road homes
On price per m², 48 Malvern Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,760
Street avg £1,383
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
0.2 km
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School. 50 schools nearby.
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