42 Station Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1DA
About 42 Station Road
42 Station Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £526,000 is 33.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
42 Station Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2014Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Application for certificate of lawfulness for a proposed dormer window to rear and rooflight to front.
- Council
- Selly Oak
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2014/02089/PA
What's in 42 Station Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1DA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
42 Station Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£526,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 21 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
12 April 2017Most recent
£395,000
+35.3%over 8 years22 May 2008
£292,000
+86.0%over 7 years3 April 2001
£157,000
+38.3%over 1 year9 September 1999
£113,500
+43.1%over 3 years19 October 1995
£79,300
Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 1DA: £427,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in B30 1DA
86 Station Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1DA
Sold Oct 2023
£427,00038 Station Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1DA
Sold Apr 2023
£360,00062 Station Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1DA
Sold Dec 2021
£505,00056a, Station Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1DA
Sold Nov 2021
£236,50054 Station Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1DA
Sold Mar 2021
£491,000
Versus other Station Road homes
On floor area, 42 Station Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,453
Street avg £2,433
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 9.6 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
0.3 km
Kings Norton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys. 46 schools nearby.
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