What kind of home is 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX?

66 Francis Road, B27 6LX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX sell for?

66 Francis Road, B27 6LX last sold for £182,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £37,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between November 1996 and August 2023, 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX rose from £37,000 to £182,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX have?

The current EPC rating for 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX?

66 Francis Road, B27 6LX has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B27 6LX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX use?

The latest EPC at 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX?

66 Francis Road, B27 6LX 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.

Which area is 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX in?

66 Francis Road, B27 6LX sits in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B27 postcode district.

What is crime like near 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX?

Police records around 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX 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.

What schools are near 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX?

The closest primary school to 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX is Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School (210m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School (1.1km), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX?

The closest rail stop to 66 Francis Road, B27 6LX is Acocks Green Rail Station, 575m away. In total there are 5 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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66 Francis Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LX

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 66 Francis Road

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

66 Francis Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6LX). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 13.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 123.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 36 EPCs). Last sale on file: £182,000 in August 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 66 Francis Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

66 Francis 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.

Price for 66 Francis Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£182,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2023Most recent
£182,000
+83.8%over 19 years
3 June 2004
£99,000
+135.7%over 4 years
3 December 1999
£42,000
+13.5%over 3 years
15 November 1996
£37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6LX: £164,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in B27 6LX

On the street

Versus other Francis Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 66 Francis Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,138

Street avg £1,890

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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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

0.6 km

Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School. 48 schools nearby.

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