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34 Frances Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3DX

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 34 Frances Road

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

34 Frances Road is a mid-terrace house in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 3DX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 18% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 50.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £167,000.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 34 Frances Road

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromF33toD67
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
18%94%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Frances Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Frances 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 34 Frances 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.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£167,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2020Most recent

    £167,000

    +26.5%over 3 years

  2. 13 March 2017

    £132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 3DX: £185,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Frances Road homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

34 Frances Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,456

Street avg £2,170

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 34 Frances Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£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.
£189k

1 Laurel Road, Kings Norton

B30 3AY

2 bed
£182k

1 3, Flat 1, Pershore Road South

B30 3EE

Flat
£180k

1 3, Flat 2, Pershore Road South

B30 3EE

Flat
£180k

1 3, Unit 2, Pershore Road South

B30 3EE

£217k

1 Frances Road, Kings Norton

B30 3DU

2 bed
£220k

1 Kenley Grove

B30 3PJ

2 bed
£176k

1 Elmley Grove

B30 3PL

2 bed
£222k

1 Lifford Cottages, Lifford Lane

B30 3JH

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

0.8 km

Kings Norton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Cotteridge Primary School. 47 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 34 Frances Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.