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8 Russell Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8SE

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Russell Road

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

8 Russell Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hall Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B28 8SE). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 33% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 42.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £291,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE42toD56
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Russell Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Russell Road has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£291,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2019Most recent

    £291,000

    +288.0%over 21 years

  2. 17 February 1998

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 8SE: £345,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Russell Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Russell Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,366

Street avg £1,674

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Russell 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£372k

1 Southam Road

B28 8DG

3 bed
£346k

1 Green Bank Avenue

B28 8AP

3 bed2 bath
£341k

1 Glaisdale Road

B28 8PX

3 bed1 bath
£332k

1 Green Avenue

B28 8DE

3 bed
£282k

1 Endsleigh Grove

B28 8NU

3 bed
£272k

1 Brandon Road

B28 8DX

3 bed
£430k

1 Burnaston Road

B28 8DH

4 bed2 bath
£449k

1 Green Road, Hall Green

B28 8BZ

4 bed
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.
Full Birmingham report

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.

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 8 Russell Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8SE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.