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18 Southam Road, Birmingham, B28 8DG

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Southam Road

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

18 Southam Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B28 8DG). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. Across 2006–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 sits 88.7% above the 2006 sale of £265,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 28.9% below the postcode norm. At 175 m² it's 20.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (145 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Southam Road

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Southam Road, Birmingham, B28 8DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Southam Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

18 Southam Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£500,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2006)

£265,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 November 2006Most recent

    £265,000

    +6.0%over 9 months
  2. 16 February 2006

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 8DG: £510,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Southam Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Southam Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,514

Street avg £2,554

Strongly below

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Southam Road

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

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
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.

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

Hall Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Yorkmead Junior and Infant School. 53 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 18 Southam Road, Birmingham, B28 8DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.