What type of property is 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW?

26 Florence Road, B27 6LW is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW last change hands?

26 Florence Road, B27 6LW last sold for £260,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £166,000 in July 2018, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2018 and January 2023, 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW rose from £166,000 to £260,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +10.4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW?

The current EPC rating for 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW?

26 Florence Road, B27 6LW has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B27 6LW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW?

26 Florence Road, B27 6LW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW located?

26 Florence Road, B27 6LW sits in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B27 postcode district.

Is 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (58% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW?

The closest primary school to 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW is Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School (131m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School (1.1km), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW?

The closest rail stop to 26 Florence Road, B27 6LW is Acocks Green Rail Station, 491m away. In total there are 5 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Florence Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Florence Road

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

26 Florence Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6LW). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 63.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £260,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jun 2017

EPC improved fromE48toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

11%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2025from Jul 2022

EPC improved fromC69toD61

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Florence Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Florence Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

25applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

26 Florence Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£260,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2023Most recent
£260,000
+56.6%over 4 years
12 July 2018
£166,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6LW: £220,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B27 6LW

On the street

Versus other Florence Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 26 Florence Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,524

Street avg £1,787

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School. 47 schools nearby.

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