217 Northfield Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1EB
About 217 Northfield Road
217 Northfield Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £501,000 sits 75.8% above the 2006 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 26% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 144 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
217 Northfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2007ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension, first floor rear extension, replacement of rear conservatory and alterations to frontage
- Council
- Selly Oak
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2007/00585/PA
What's in 217 Northfield Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1EB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£501,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£285,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 September 2006Most recent
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 1EB: £460,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in B30 1EB
225 Northfield Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1EB
Sold Mar 2024
£965,000243 Northfield Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1EB
Sold Jun 2022
£460,000249 Northfield Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1EB
Sold Mar 2021
£387,400227 Northfield Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1EB
Sold Dec 2018
£650,000245 Northfield Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1EB
Sold May 2018
£386,000
Versus other Northfield Road homes
Years Held for 217 Northfield Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,979
Street avg £3,504
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 9.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
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. 46 schools nearby.
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