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45 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DD

2 planning records

Estimated value

£303,000

  • Since the 2014 sale (£148,000)+105%
  • Against B28 0DD's recent median (£290,000)+4%

Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£303,000

  • Against its 2014 sale (£148,000)+105%
  • Against B28 0DD's recent median (£290,000)+4%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 45 Cole Valley Road is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B28 0DD. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    84 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2020

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2014

  • Recent sales in B28 0DD

    5 sales, median £290,000 (2026–2023)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: February 2026Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 2 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

45 Cole Valley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 April 2014Most recent

    £148,000

    +18.4%over 2 years

  2. 27 February 2012

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0DD: £290,000 (2026–2023).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 45 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DD. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 45 Cole Valley Road

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

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).

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 September 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from Feb 2011
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
50%15%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2020from May 2013
Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
15%41%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

2decisions2extensions9documents3nearby
  1. Apr 2022
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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On the street

Versus other Cole Valley Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

45 Cole Valley Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,762

Street avg £2,018

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par
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.
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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.

Nearest schools

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary257m
  • Billesley Primary SchoolPrimary793m
  • Yardley Wood Community Primary SchoolPrimary833m
  • Christ Church, Church of England Secondary AcademySecondary1.1km

Nearest stops

  • Yardley Wood Rail StationRailway station220m
  • Hall Green Rail StationRailway station1.7km
  • Shirley Rail StationRailway station2.3km
  • Spring Road Rail StationRailway station2.6km

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences983 reports42%
  • Vehicle Crime301 reports13%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson194 reports8%
  • Burglary169 reports7%

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 45 Cole Valley Road is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B28 0DD. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 45 Cole Valley Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 45 Cole Valley Road was lodged in September 2020 at band E and is valid until September 2030. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 45 Cole Valley Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 42 schools and 5 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B28 0DD, not by walking route.
Council tax band
45 Cole Valley Road is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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