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

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 40 Frances Road

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

40 Frances Road is a mid-terrace house in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 3DX). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £225,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 91% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Frances Road

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Sept 2021
EPC improved fromF34toD57
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

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

Low Energy Lighting
10%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Frances Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 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 40 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.

Price for 40 Frances Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£225,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2023Most recent

    £225,000

    +55.2%over 1 year

  2. 21 December 2021

    £145,000

    +5.5%

  3. 30 September 2021

    £137,500

    +31.0%

  4. 30 August 2021

    £105,000

    +110.2%over 21 years

  5. 30 November 1999

    £49,950

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.

40 Frances Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £2,147

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 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.
£222k

1 Lifford Cottages, Lifford Lane

B30 3JH

£220k

1 Kenley Grove

B30 3PJ

2 bed
£229k

1 Elderfield Road

B30 3PG

2 bed1 bath
£217k

1 Frances Road, Kings Norton

B30 3DU

2 bed
£232k

1 Monyhull Hall Road

B30 3QE

£233k

1 Cotteridge Road

B30 3AZ

3 bed
£260k

1 Holly Road, Kings Norton

B30 3AX

2 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

0.8 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 40 Frances Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.