18 Southam Road, Birmingham, B28 8DG
About 18 Southam Road
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).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
18 Southam Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
18 Southam Road 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
18 Southam Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£500,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 1 year.
£265,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
17 November 2006Most recent
£265,000
+6.0%over 9 months16 February 2006
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 8DG: £510,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in B28 8DG
Versus other Southam Road homes
Price per m² for 18 Southam Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,514
Street avg £2,554
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Hall Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School. 53 schools nearby.
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