What kind of home is 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW?

230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW?

The current EPC rating for 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW?

230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft). That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B28 0DW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW use?

The latest EPC at 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW?

230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW in?

230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW sits in Hall Green, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B28 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW?

Police records around 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (467% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW?

The closest primary school to 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School (722m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hall Green School (1.0km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW?

The closest rail stop to 230 Highfield Road, B28 0DW is Yardley Wood Rail Station, 392m away. The nearest bus option is Rolan Drive, 2.9km away.

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230 Highfield Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 0DW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 230 Highfield Road

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

230 Highfield Road is a semi-detached house in Hall Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B28 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 132 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

230 Highfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Mar 2014

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

69%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2016from Jun 2016

EPC improved fromE53toF34

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Nov 2022from Nov 2016

EPC improved fromF34toD57

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 230 Highfield Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 0DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

230 Highfield 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

230 Highfield Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0DW: £350,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in B28 0DW

On the street

Versus other Highfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 230 Highfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Yardley Wood Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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