What type of property is 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY?

31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY last change hands?

31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY last sold for £92,000 in March 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY?

31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY?

31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY located?

31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY sits in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B30 postcode district.

What is crime like near 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY?

Police records around 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (350% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY?

The closest primary school to 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY is Cotteridge Primary School (356m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kings Norton Girls' School (791m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY?

The closest rail stop to 31 Laurel Road, B30 3AY is Kings Norton Rail Station, 483m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 31 Laurel Road

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

31 Laurel Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 3AY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in March 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 122.8% above the 2010 sale of £92,000.

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
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Jan 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Laurel Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Laurel Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 31 Laurel Road

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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.

31 Laurel Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£92,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 March 2010Most recent
£92,000

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

Nearby sales in B30 3AY

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.

31 Laurel Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,243

Street avg £1,832

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Kenley Grove

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1 Laurel Road, Kings Norton

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2 bed

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1 Elderfield Road

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Elmley Grove

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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.

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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.

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