What type of property is 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ?

388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ last change hands?

388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ last sold for £278,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,000 in May 1995, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ?

Across 2 sales between May 1995 and January 2021, 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ rose from £48,000 to £278,000, a change of £230,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ have?

The current EPC rating for 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in July 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ?

388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,047 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ?

388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ located?

388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B28 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ?

Police records around 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (467% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ?

The closest primary school to 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ is Hall Green Infant School (670m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hall Green School (512m), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ?

The closest rail stop to 388 Sarehole Road, B28 0AJ is Hall Green Rail Station, 974m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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388 Sarehole Road, Birmingham, B28 0AJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1047 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 388 Sarehole Road

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

388 Sarehole Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B28 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1047 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 20.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 50.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £278,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 388 Sarehole Road, Birmingham, B28 0AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

388 Sarehole Road has no planning applications on record.

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.

388 Sarehole Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£278,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

22 January 2021Most recent
£278,000
+479.2%over 25 years
25 May 1995
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0AJ: £270,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B28 0AJ

On the street

Versus other Sarehole Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

388 Sarehole Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £1,960

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 110 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Hall Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hall Green School. 51 schools nearby.

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