125 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DG
About 125 Cole Valley Road
125 Cole Valley Road is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B28 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since May 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 sits 122.2% above the 2004 sale of £162,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
125 Cole Valley Road has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 125 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DG
- Aug 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey rear and first floor side extensions
- Council
- Hall Green
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 2008/01585/PA
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryMar 2014Decision
- ExtensionMay 2009Decision
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Sales history & valuation
125 Cole Valley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£162,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 May 2004Most recent
£162,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0DG: £250,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in B28 0DG
141 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DG
Sold Apr 2024
£238,000151 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DG
Sold Jun 2021
£195,000155 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DG
Sold Jan 2020
£255,000163 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DG
Sold Feb 2019
£250,000137 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DG
Sold Apr 2017
£250,000
Versus other Cole Valley Road homes
125 Cole Valley Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,191
Street avg £1,869
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Yardley Wood Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. 53 schools nearby.
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