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12 Austin Close, Birmingham, B27 6SQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Austin Close

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

12 Austin Close is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B27 6SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 18.8% below the 2024 sale of £240,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 88.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold September 2024 for £240,000.

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Everything you need to know about 12 Austin Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Dec 2016
EPC improved fromD67toC72
Low Energy Lighting
40%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Austin Close, Birmingham, B27 6SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2006
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey

    Erection of two storey side extension and rear conservatory

    Council
    Yardley
    Extension
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    2005/07546/PA
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 12 Austin Close

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.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 29 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£240,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2024Most recent

    £240,000

    +92.0%over 21 years

  2. 24 April 2003

    £125,000

    +101.6%over 7 years

  3. 7 February 1996

    £62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6SQ: £167,500 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Austin Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 12 Austin Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,582

Street avg £2,536

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Austin Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£193k

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£203k

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3 bed1 bath
£204k

1 Conyworth Close

B27 6SA

2 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Eaves Green Gardens

B27 6JW

2 bed1 bath
£212k

1 Cherry Tree Croft

B27 6TF

2 bed1 bath
£213k

1 Elmdon Road, Acocks Green

B27 6LJ

£175k

1 Fenton Road

B27 6HY

2 bed1 bath
£218k

1 Flintham Close

B27 6RL

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.
Full Birmingham report

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

0.4 km

Gilbertstone Primary School. 47 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Austin Close, Birmingham, B27 6SQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.