3 Austin Close, Birmingham, B27 6SQ
About 3 Austin Close
3 Austin Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B27 6SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 43.4% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 36.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 20 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Austin Close 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 1995.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 11 years.
£136,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
24 November 2006Most recent
£136,000
+147.3%over 10 years8 December 1995
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6SQ: £240,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in B27 6SQ
Versus other Austin Close homes
Habitable Rooms for 3 Austin Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,566
Street avg £2,592
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
0.6 km
Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gilbertstone Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
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