What type of property is 159 Station Road, B30 1DD?

159 Station Road, B30 1DD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 159 Station Road, B30 1DD last change hands?

159 Station Road, B30 1DD last sold for £430,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £120,000 in November 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 159 Station Road, B30 1DD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1999 and February 2021, 159 Station Road, B30 1DD rose from £120,000 to £430,000, a change of £310,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 159 Station Road, B30 1DD have?

The current EPC rating for 159 Station Road, B30 1DD is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 159 Station Road, B30 1DD?

159 Station Road, B30 1DD has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 159 Station Road, B30 1DD heated?

The latest EPC at 159 Station Road, B30 1DD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 159 Station Road, B30 1DD?

159 Station Road, B30 1DD is in council tax band D.

Where is 159 Station Road, B30 1DD located?

159 Station Road, B30 1DD sits in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B30 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 159 Station Road, B30 1DD?

Police records around 159 Station Road, B30 1DD 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 159 Station Road, B30 1DD?

The closest primary school to 159 Station Road, B30 1DD is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (446m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kings Norton Girls' School (291m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 159 Station Road, B30 1DD?

The closest rail stop to 159 Station Road, B30 1DD is Kings Norton Rail Station, 537m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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159 Station Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1DD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 159 Station Road

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

159 Station Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £495,000 is 15.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 63.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £430,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes
Previously extendedYes
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.

159 Station Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 159 Station Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

159 Station 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.

159 Station Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£495,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£430,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

10 February 2021Most recent
£430,000
+35.4%over 5 years
8 September 2015
£317,500
+164.6%over 15 years
26 November 1999
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 1DD: £430,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in B30 1DD

On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 159 Station Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,613

Street avg £2,756

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 122 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Kings Norton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kings Norton Girls' School. 48 schools nearby.

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