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20 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DB

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 20 Cole Valley Road

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

20 Cole Valley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B28 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 113 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 42.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 16.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 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

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 May 2024

Current Certificate
May 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 May 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Cole Valley Road has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

20 Cole Valley Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£229,950

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2014Most recent

    £229,950

    +9.5%over 7 years

  2. 27 July 2006

    £210,000

    +223.1%over 8 years

  3. 28 August 1997

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0DB: £300,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Cole Valley Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Cole Valley Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,035

Street avg £2,343

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Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Cole Valley Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
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1 Doveridge Road

B28 0LS

3 bed1 bath
£391k

1 Chilcote Mews, Baldwins Lane

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3 bed2 bath
£158k

1 Brompton Pool Road

B28 0SJ

3 bed
£399k

1 Darnford Close

B28 0YJ

4 bed
£422k

1 Acheson Road, Hall Green

B28 0TU

4 bed2 bath
£239k

1 Highfield Close

B28 0BP

2 bed
£475k

1 Bissell Close

B28 0XX

4 bed3 bath
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

136/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Yardley Wood Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. 42 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 20 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.