235 Highfield Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 0BT

235 Highfield Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hall Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B28 0BT). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £501,000 sits 72.2% above the 2007 sale of £291,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 154 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 8 EPCs).