What type of property is 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ?

2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ sell for?

2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ last sold for £352,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in October 2017, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2017 and July 2024, 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ rose from £275,000 to £352,000, a change of £77,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ?

2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B28 0YJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ had any planning applications?

2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ has 3 approved extension applications on file including rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ?

2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ located?

2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B28 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ?

Police records around 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ 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.

Which schools serve 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ is St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School (551m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hall Green School (1.8km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ?

The closest rail stop to 2 Darnford Close, B28 0YJ is Yardley Wood Rail Station, 1.3km away. The nearest bus option is Rolan Drive, 2.7km away.

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2 Darnford Close, Birmingham, B28 0YJ

Extendable3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Darnford Close

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

2 Darnford Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B28 0YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (139 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£436/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £352,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Darnford Close, Birmingham, B28 0YJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Darnford Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

3 applications on record at 2 Darnford Close, Birmingham, B28 0YJ

3decisions3extensions46documents4nearby

May 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey front and rear, single-storey side, and first-floor side and front extensions and installation of footway crossing.
Council
Hall Green & Moseley
Documents
29 docs on file
Reference
2023/00655/PA
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ExtensionAug 2023Decision
ExtensionJul 2023Decision

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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.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£352,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2024Most recent
£352,000
+28.0%over 6 years
26 October 2017
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0YJ: £381,250 (2020–2014).

Nearby sales in B28 0YJ

On the street

Versus other Darnford Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Darnford Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,693

Street avg £2,792

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Birmingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Yardley Wood Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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