231 Douglas Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EX
About 231 Douglas Road
231 Douglas Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6EX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 67 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–146 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 9 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since December 2005 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 39.8% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 29.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
231 Douglas Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
231 Douglas Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
25applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 6 years.
£98,000
Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2005Most recent
£98,000
+122.7%over 6 years10 December 1999
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6EX: £156,000 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in B27 6EX
243 Douglas Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EX
Sold Feb 2022
£250,000233 Douglas Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EX
Sold Mar 2017
£152,000247 Douglas Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EX
Sold Nov 2007
£162,500229 Douglas Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EX
Sold Apr 2003
£78,500241 Douglas Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6EX
Sold Sept 2002
£69,950
Versus other Douglas Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 231 Douglas Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.7 km
Tyseley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Cedars Academy. 57 schools nearby.
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