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229 Selly Oak Road, Birmingham, B30 1HR

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 229 Selly Oak Road

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

229 Selly Oak Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B30 1HR). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 63.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £445,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 229 Selly Oak Road

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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.

229 Selly Oak 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 24 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 229 Selly Oak Road, Birmingham, B30 1HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2025
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of outbuilding to the rear

    Council
    Selly Oak
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2025/04549/PA
    View planning record

What's in 229 Selly Oak Road, Birmingham, B30 1HR's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

229 Selly Oak Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£445,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2023Most recent

    £445,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 1HR: £525,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Selly Oak Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 229 Selly Oak Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,967

Street avg £2,379

On par

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 9.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 229 Selly Oak 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.
£657k

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£459k

1 Frampton Close

B30 1QT

3 bed1 bath
£447k

1 Blackthorn Road, Kings Norton

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3 bed
£693k

1 Laurel Grove

B30 1LE

5 bed2 bath
£279k

1 Kingfisher Way

B30 1TG

3 bed
£438k

1 Acorn Close, Oak Tree Lane, Bournville

B30 1TT

2 bed
£526k

1 Birch Close

B30 1NA

6 bed3 bath
£182k

1 Arnold Grove

B30 1BL

3 bed1 bath
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

0.6 km

Kings Norton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys. 50 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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