3 Alton Road, Birmingham, B29 7DU

3 Alton Road is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B29 7DU). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 8.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 28.2% below the 2021 sale of £377,500, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 206.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. At 100 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 45 EPCs). Sold October 2021 for £377,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.