23 Southern Drive, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3PF
About 23 Southern Drive
23 Southern Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 3PF). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 87.6% above the 2022 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 40.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £105,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
23 Southern Drive 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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 17 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
20 September 2022Most recent
£105,000
+20.0%over 12 years12 March 2010
£87,500
+6.1%over 3 years9 February 2007
£82,500
+10.0%over 1 year7 July 2005
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 3PF: £271,500 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in B30 3PF
44 Southern Drive, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3PF
Sold May 2025
£305,00046 Southern Drive, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3PF
Sold Aug 2024
£310,00014 Southern Drive, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3PF
Sold Oct 2023
£271,50022 Southern Drive, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3PF
Sold Sept 2020
£207,00010 Southern Drive, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3PF
Sold Feb 2020
£180,000
Versus other Southern Drive homes
Price per m² for 23 Southern Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,313
Street avg £2,376
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.6 km
Highters Heath Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Broadmeadow Infant School. 38 schools nearby.
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