45 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DD
About 45 Cole Valley Road
45 Cole Valley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B28 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2012–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 sits 104.7% above the 2014 sale of £148,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 84 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (April 2014).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 September 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
45 Cole Valley Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 45 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DD
- Apr 2022ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 2.65 metres
- Council
- Hall Green & Moseley
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/02379/PA
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
45 Cole Valley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 2 years.
£148,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
3 April 2014Most recent
£148,000
+18.4%over 2 years27 February 2012
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0DD: £290,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in B28 0DD
29 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DD
Sold Feb 2026
£348,00049 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DD
Sold Feb 2025
£330,00031 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DD
Sold Jul 2024
£247,00021 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DD
Sold Jan 2020
£224,00023 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DD
Sold Jan 2015
£185,000
Versus other Cole Valley Road homes
45 Cole Valley Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,762
Street avg £2,018
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
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