260c, Flat, Gospel Lane, Birmingham, B27 7AH
About 260c
260c is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B27 7AH). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since May 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 81 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 24 EPCs). 9 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Across 1995–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 20.3% above the 2008 sale price.
Energy performance
260c's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
260c has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Oct 2017ConditionsIn report
Vary condition No. 2 on planning application 2008/911 (PL/2008/00894/CU) (allowed at appeal APP/Q4625/A/08/2086711) to change opening hours to 10am- 11pm 7 days a week.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2017/02269/VAR
- Jun 2014AmendmentIn report
Variation of condition no.2 on planning application 2008/911 (allowed at appeal APP/Q4625/A/08/2086711) to change opening hours to 1000 to 2300 hours monday - saturday and 1200 to 2300 hours on sundays and bank holidays.
- Reference
- PL/2014/00184/CU
What's in 260c, Flat, Gospel Lane, Birmingham, B27 7AH's planning history?
7 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
260c changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.
£118,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2008Most recent
£118,000
-21.3%over 11 months12 July 2007
£150,000
+108.3%over 12 years24 March 1995
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 7AH: £200,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B27 7AH
Versus other Gospel Lane homes
260c is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,457
Street avg £6,193
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.9 km
Olton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School. 38 schools nearby.
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