1a, York Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8BD
About 1a
1a is a semi-detached house in Hall Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B28 8BD). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2019); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 49 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 8BD: £142,000 (2015–1997).
Nearby sales in B28 8BD
11 York Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8BD
Sold Sept 2015
£147,5009 York Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8BD
Sold Jul 2013
£142,0001 York Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8BD
Sold May 2005
£425,00015 York Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8BD
Sold Nov 1997
£60,0005 York Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8BD
Sold Oct 1997
£55,000
Versus other York Road homes
1a is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 112 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Hall Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School. 56 schools nearby.
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