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261 Highfield Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 0BU

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 261 Highfield Road

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

261 Highfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hall Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B28 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 25.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 25.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 261 Highfield Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

261 Highfield Road has an approved extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 261 Highfield Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 0BU

2decisions1extensions26documents4nearby
  1. Jul 2016
    New BuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of No. 257 Highfield Road and erection of 7 dwelling houses and associated new vehicular access

    Council
    Hall Green
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    2016/03220/PA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 26 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

261 Highfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2017Most recent

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0BU: £360,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Highfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

261 Highfield Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,826

Street avg £2,438

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 261 Highfield Road

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Darnford Close

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1 Acheson Road, Hall Green

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£454k

1 Bissell Close

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4 bed3 bath
£165k

1 Brompton Pool Road

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1 Highfield Close

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2 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

0.2 km

Yardley Wood Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. 42 schools nearby.

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