1 Russell Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8SE
About 1 Russell Road
1 Russell Road is a one-bedroom detached house in Hall Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B28 8SE). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 151 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 24 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 46.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
1 Russell Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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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
1 Russell Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Russell Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8SE
- Aug 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Council
- Hall Green
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2007/03925/PA
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Sales history & valuation
1 Russell Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 9 years.
£289,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2016Most recent
£289,000
+15.6%over 8 years1 May 2007
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 8SE: £345,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in B28 8SE
24 Russell Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8SE
Sold Aug 2023
£370,00025 Russell Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8SE
Sold Jul 2022
£395,00014 Russell Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8SE
Sold Feb 2021
£299,9507 Russell Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8SE
Sold Mar 2020
£325,00013 Russell Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8SE
Sold Mar 2020
£325,000
Versus other Russell Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Russell Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,914
Street avg £1,695
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 7.9 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
0.2 km
Hall Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School. 49 schools nearby.
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