What kind of home is 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL?

14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL is an 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL last change hands?

14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL last sold for £141,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,500 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and June 2017, 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL rose from £49,500 to £141,000, a change of £91,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL?

The current EPC rating for 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL?

14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B31 4RL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL use?

The latest EPC at 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL?

14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in August 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL?

14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL in?

14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B31 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL?

Police records around 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (87% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL?

The closest primary school to 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL is Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy (198m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Turves Green Boys' School (427m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL?

The closest rail stop to 14 Francis Walk, B31 4RL is Longbridge Rail Station, 818m away. The nearest bus option is Groveley Hall, 1.2km away.

14 Francis Walk, Birmingham, B31 4RL

Overview

About 14 Francis Walk

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

14 Francis Walk is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B31 4RL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 42.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 31.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2010.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private garden

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2023

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Francis Walk, Birmingham, B31 4RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2010
ExtensionFull
Refuse
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single-storey side extension

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£141,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

On the street

Versus other Francis Walk homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Francis Walk is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,567

Street avg £1,604

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£211k

1 Ditton Grove

B31 4RY

3 bed

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Longbridge Rail Station — railway station.

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.

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14 Francis Walk, Birmingham, B31 4RL

About 14 Francis Walk

What this property has

Inside

Outside

Energy performance

EPC Expired

Planning history

Sales history & valuation

Sales timeline

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Versus other Francis Walk homes

Similar properties nearby

1 Ditton Grove

1 Fountain Close

The neighbourhood at a glance

Everything within walking distance

Common questions

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Building

EPC Rating

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