15 Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ
About 15 Longfellow Road
15 Longfellow Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B30 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 177.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £327,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
15 Longfellow Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 15 Longfellow Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 24 years.
£327,500
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2024Most recent
£327,500
+172.9%over 8 years7 December 2015
£120,000
+95.1%over 15 years15 June 2000
£61,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 1BJ: £143,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in B30 1BJ
Versus other Longfellow Road homes
Price per m² for 15 Longfellow Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,005
Street avg £1,295
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 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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