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Paradise Court, Flat 12a, Paradise Lane, Birmingham, B28 0DT

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Paradise Court

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

Paradise Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B28 0DT). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 71 m² this is the 5th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in Paradise Court, where floor areas span 62–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 14 units on file. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2012–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 60.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £159,950 in December 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Paradise Court

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

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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)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Aug 2011
Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
86%44%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Paradise Court, Flat 12a, Paradise Lane, Birmingham, B28 0DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Paradise Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£159,950

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 December 2020Most recent

    £159,950

    +50.9%over 8 years

  2. 17 September 2012

    £106,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0DT: £160,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Paradise Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,253

Street avg £1,899

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Paradise Court

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£147k

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Flat2 bed2 bath
£215k

Apartment 4, 23 Baldwins Lane

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Flat2 bed1 bath
£243k

Apartment 3, 250 Robin Hood Lane

B28 0EQ

Flat2 bed2 bath
£256k

Apartment 3, 25 Baldwins Lane

B28 0FJ

Flat2 bed1 bath
£183k

Apartment 1, 250 Robin Hood Lane

B28 0EQ

Flat3 bed
£125k

Apartment 2, 42 Kendrick Grove

B28 0GE

Flat1 bed1 bath
£124k

Apartment 12, 42 Kendrick Grove

B28 0GE

Flat1 bed1 bath
£123k

Apartment 11, 42 Kendrick Grove

B28 0GE

Flat1 bed1 bath
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.
Full Birmingham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Yardley Wood Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Paradise Court, Flat 12a, Paradise Lane, Birmingham, B28 0DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.