163 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DG
About 163 Cole Valley Road
163 Cole Valley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B28 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 is 36% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 106.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £250,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
163 Cole Valley Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
163 Cole Valley Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
163 Cole Valley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 February 2019Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0DG: £238,000 (2024–2015).
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
£255,000137 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DG
Sold Apr 2017
£250,000171a, Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DG
Sold Oct 2015
£218,000
Versus other Cole Valley Road homes
Price per m² for 163 Cole Valley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,941
Street avg £1,734
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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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