5 Dunsmore Road, Birmingham, B28 8EA
About 5 Dunsmore Road
5 Dunsmore Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B28 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 23% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £230,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Dunsmore 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 22 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 2021Most recent
£230,000
+47.0%over 10 years21 January 2011
£156,500
+140.8%over 11 years24 November 1999
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 8EA: £241,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in B28 8EA
Versus other Dunsmore Road homes
5 Dunsmore Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,556
Street avg £1,835
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.6 km
Hall Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School. 59 schools nearby.
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