21a, Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AA
About 21a
21a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bournville, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 2AA). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1473 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 137 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 43.1% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 22.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
21a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
21a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
16applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 21a
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£295,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 October 2008Most recent
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 2AA: £342,500 (2015–2011).
Nearby sales in B30 2AA
13 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AA
Sold Nov 2015
£480,0007 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AA
Sold Jun 2015
£342,5009 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AA
Sold Apr 2013
£395,00019 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AA
Sold Sept 2001
£165,00019a, Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AA
Sold Jun 2000
£160,000
Versus other Sycamore Road homes
On price per m², 21a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,156
Street avg £3,507
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
0.7 km
Bournville Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bournville Village Primary. 43 schools nearby.
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