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140 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DQ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 140 Cole Valley Road

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

140 Cole Valley Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B28 0DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £361,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 25.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 is 11.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Apr 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
16%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 140 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 140 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DQ

1decisions1extensions3documents4nearby
  1. Jan 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of two storey side & rear, single storey rear extension and alterations to roof of covered way.

    Council
    Hall Green
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2004/07742/PA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£361,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2024Most recent

    £361,000

    +10.6%over 3 years
  2. 24 June 2021

    £326,500

    +47.7%over 7 years
  3. 15 June 2014

    £221,000

    +5.7%over 4 years
  4. 1 October 2009

    £209,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0DQ: £289,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Cole Valley Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

140 Cole Valley Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,139

Street avg £2,590

Above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 140 Cole Valley Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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. 51 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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