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Get started42 Gleave Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Selly Oak, Birmingham, Birmingham (B29 6JR). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 7.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 117.5% above the 2010 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 17.7% below the postcode norm. At 91 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 28 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Installation of dormer window to front.
42 Gleave Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 14 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 14 years.
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42 Gleave Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,319
Street avg £2,010
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Selly Oak Rail Station — railway station.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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20 September 2010Most recent
£120,000
+9.1%over 7 years7 February 2003
£110,000
+59.4%over 1 year20 December 2001
£69,000
+51.6%over 5 years15 November 1996
£45,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B29 6JR: £225,000 (2025–2023).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
B29 6JW
Closest school
0.5 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 39 schools nearby.