2 Murdoch Mews, Cotteridge Road, Birmingham, B30 3AZ
About 2 Murdoch Mews
2 Murdoch Mews is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B30 3AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 11.7% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 140.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Murdoch Mews has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 3 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2007Most recent
£240,000
+23.1%over 2 years24 March 2005
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 3AZ: £205,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B30 3AZ
Versus other Cotteridge Road homes
On price per m², 2 Murdoch Mews stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £1,947
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.6 km
Kings Norton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cotteridge Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
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