20 Claines Road, Birmingham, B31 2EE

20 Claines Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B31 2EE). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Held since April 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 39.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 sits 111.9% above the 2003 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 35.7% below the postcode norm. At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.