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7 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AA

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Sycamore Road

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Sycamore Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromG18toD63
Main Fuel
Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2011
    ConservatoryFull
    In 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
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Sycamore Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£460,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£342,500

Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 June 2015Most recent

    £342,500

    +8.7%over 2 years
  2. 6 September 2012

    £315,000

    +65.8%over 1 year
  3. 11 April 2011

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 2AA: £329,950 (2015–2003).

On the street

Versus other Sycamore Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 7 Sycamore Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,031

Street avg £3,215

Above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Sycamore Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£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
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.