7 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AA
About 7 Sycamore Road
7 Sycamore Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournville, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 2AA). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 is 34.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
- Jun 2011ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side and rear extension and conservatory.
- Council
- Selly Oak
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 2011/02283/PA
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Sales history & valuation
7 Sycamore Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 4 years.
£342,500
Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
17 June 2015Most recent
£342,500
+8.7%over 2 years6 September 2012
£315,000
+65.8%over 1 year11 April 2011
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 2AA: £329,950 (2015–2003).
Nearby sales in B30 2AA
13 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AA
Sold Nov 2015
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Sold Apr 2013
£395,00021a, Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AA
Sold Oct 2008
£295,00019 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
Habitable Rooms for 7 Sycamore Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,031
Street avg £3,215
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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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