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73 Southam Road, Birmingham, B28 0AA

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
162 m²
1744 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 73 Southam Road

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

73 Southam Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B28 0AA). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2006–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 sits 66% above the 2011 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm. At 162 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Last sold in June 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

73 Southam Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Feb 2011
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
28%81%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 73 Southam Road, Birmingham, B28 0AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

73 Southam Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

73 Southam Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.2% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£250,000

Growth on file: -1.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2011Most recent

    £250,000

    -6.0%over 5 years

  2. 11 May 2006

    £266,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0AA: £332,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Southam Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

73 Southam Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,543

Street avg £2,202

Strongly below

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 73 Southam Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£406k

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1 Acheson Road, Hall Green

B28 0TU

4 bed2 bath
£454k

1 Bissell Close

B28 0XX

4 bed3 bath
£406k

1 Chilcote Mews, Baldwins Lane

B28 0UF

3 bed2 bath
£400k

1 Nayland Croft

B28 0QH

5 bed2 bath
£358k

1 Doveridge Road

B28 0LS

3 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Graith Close

B28 0XW

3 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Barton Lodge Road

B28 0RW

6 bed
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

0.4 km

Hall Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hall Green School. 50 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 73 Southam Road, Birmingham, B28 0AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.