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17 Laurel Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3AY

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Laurel Road

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

17 Laurel Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 3AY). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Held since December 2006 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2006–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 54.7% above the 2006 sale of £132,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Laurel Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

17 Laurel Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Laurel Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Laurel Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Laurel 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
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

17 Laurel Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.2% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£132,500

Growth on file: 26.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2006Most recent

    £132,500

    +26.2%over 8 months

  2. 27 April 2006

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 3AY: £247,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Laurel Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Laurel Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,815

Street avg £1,800

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Laurel Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£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.
£217k

1 Frances Road, Kings Norton

B30 3DU

2 bed
£220k

1 Kenley Grove

B30 3PJ

2 bed
£189k

1 Laurel Road, Kings Norton

B30 3AY

2 bed
£229k

1 Elderfield Road

B30 3PG

2 bed1 bath
£176k

1 Elmley Grove

B30 3PL

2 bed
£260k

1 Holly Road, Kings Norton

B30 3AX

2 bed
£233k

1 Cotteridge Road

B30 3AZ

3 bed
£262k

1 Lindsworth Close

B30 3PX

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

0.5 km

Kings Norton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cotteridge Primary School. 44 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 17 Laurel Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.