Flat 2, 41 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 7XU). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 40.6% above the 2001 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 125.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£170,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 November 2001Most recent
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 7XU: £150,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in B27 7XU
Apartment 11, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU
Sold Aug 2025
£150,000Apartment 8, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU
Sold Mar 2025
£151,125Apartment 12, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU
Sold Jan 2023
£150,000Apartment 15, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU
Sold Nov 2016
£140,000Apartment 16, 53 Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XU
Sold Feb 2016
£135,000
Versus other Shirley Road homes
Price per m² for Flat 2 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £2,171
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.5 km
Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School. 48 schools nearby.
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