What type of property is 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR?

26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR last change hands?

26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR last sold for £145,000 in September 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £134,000 in December 2004, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2004 and September 2007, 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR rose from £134,000 to £145,000, a change of £11,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2012 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR?

26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR?

26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR located?

26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B30 postcode district.

Is 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (350% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR?

The closest primary school to 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR is Wychall Primary School (743m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys (444m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR?

The closest rail stop to 26 Steepwood Croft, B30 1AR is Kings Norton Rail Station, 983m away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Steepwood Croft, Birmingham, B30 1AR

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Steepwood Croft

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

26 Steepwood Croft is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B30 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in September 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 sits 71.7% above the 2007 sale of £145,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromE45toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Steepwood Croft, Birmingham, B30 1AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Steepwood Croft has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£145,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

13 September 2007Most recent
£145,000
+8.2%over 2 years
3 December 2004
£134,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 1AR: £146,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in B30 1AR

On the street

Versus other Steepwood Croft homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Steepwood Croft outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,813

Street avg £1,793

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Blackthorn Road, Kings Norton

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1 Frampton Close

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1 Acorn Close, Oak Tree Lane, Bournville

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£657k

1 Hawthorne Road, Kings Norton

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B30 1UY

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

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Kings Norton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys. 45 schools nearby.

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