140 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DQ
About 140 Cole Valley Road
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.
At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold December 2024 for £361,000. 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. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 October 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 140 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DQ
- Jan 2005ExtensionFullOutcome 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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Sales history & valuation
140 Cole Valley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 15 years.
£361,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2024Most recent
£361,000
+10.6%over 3 years24 June 2021
£326,500
+47.7%over 7 years15 June 2014
£221,000
+5.7%over 4 years1 October 2009
£209,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0DQ: £255,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B28 0DQ
134 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DQ
Sold Oct 2025
£67,000194 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DQ
Sold Mar 2025
£390,000156 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DQ
Sold Aug 2023
£255,000180 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DQ
Sold Jul 2023
£255,000178 Cole Valley Road, Birmingham, B28 0DQ
Sold Jun 2023
£293,000
Versus other Cole Valley Road homes
140 Cole Valley Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,139
Street avg £2,486
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.7 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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