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49 Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 Longfellow Road

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

49 Longfellow Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B30 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £175,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 26.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 114.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms1
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Longfellow Road 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2016.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.4% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£175,000

Growth on file: 17.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 August 2022Most recent

    £175,000

    +22.4%over 4 years

  2. 17 August 2017

    £143,000

    +39.5%over 9 months

  3. 18 November 2016

    £102,500

    +51.9%

  4. 5 September 2016

    £67,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 1BJ: £120,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Longfellow Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 49 Longfellow Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,303

Street avg £1,373

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Longfellow Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£182k

1 Arnold Grove

B30 1BL

3 bed1 bath
£279k

1 Kingfisher Way

B30 1TG

3 bed
£173k

1 Kipling Road

B30 1AZ

3 bed1 bath
£447k

1 Blackthorn Road, Kings Norton

B30 1SD

3 bed
£459k

1 Frampton Close

B30 1QT

3 bed1 bath
£438k

1 Acorn Close, Oak Tree Lane, Bournville

B30 1TT

2 bed
£657k

1 Hawthorne Road, Kings Norton

B30 1EE

4 bed3 bath
£219k

1 Bunbury Gardens

B30 1BA

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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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