6 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AD
About 6 Sycamore Road
6 Sycamore Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournville, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 2AD). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 200 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £703,000 sits 80.3% above the 2010 sale of £390,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 39.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
6 Sycamore Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
6 Sycamore Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of two and single storey side and rear extension.
- Council
- Selly Oak
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/01173/PA
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 6 Sycamore Road
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Sycamore Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£703,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£390,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 June 2010Most recent
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 2AD: £218,000 (2019–2000).
Nearby sales in B30 2AD
32 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AD
Sold Aug 2019
£425,0004 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AD
Sold Feb 2019
£552,50014 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AD
Sold Feb 2001
£218,00012 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AD
Sold Oct 2000
£185,50020 Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 2AD
Sold Apr 1996
£130,000
Versus other Sycamore Road homes
6 Sycamore Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,950
Street avg £2,272
Floor Area
200 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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