What kind of home is 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF?

31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF sell for?

31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF last sold for £87,500 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in August 2005, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2005 and September 2015, 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF rose from £75,000 to £87,500, a change of £12,500. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF?

31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B30 3PF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF use?

The latest EPC at 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF?

31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF in?

31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF sits in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B30 postcode district.

What is crime like near 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF?

Police records around 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF 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.

What schools are near 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF?

The closest primary school to 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF is Broadmeadow Infant School (344m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kings Heath Secondary School (2.2km), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF?

The closest bus stop to 31 Southern Drive, B30 3PF is Highters Heath Lane, 1.6km away. The nearest rail option is Kings Norton Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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31 Southern Drive, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3PF

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Southern Drive

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

31 Southern Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 3PF). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 142.3% above the 2015 sale of £87,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 48.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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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.

31 Southern Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Southern Drive, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Southern Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£87,500

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2015Most recent
£87,500
+16.7%over 10 years
4 August 2005
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 3PF: £271,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in B30 3PF

On the street

Versus other Southern Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Southern Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,136

Street avg £2,384

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

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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