221 Northfield Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1EB
About 221 Northfield Road
221 Northfield Road is a detached house in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 258 m² (around 2777 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since February 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 258 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £806,000 sits 64.8% above the 2008 sale of £489,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 29.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
221 Northfield Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
221 Northfield Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£806,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£489,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 February 2008Most recent
£489,000
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
Price per m² for 221 Northfield Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,895
Street avg £3,518
Floor Area
258 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
25.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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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