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8 College Road, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1AB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 College Road

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

8 College Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Quinton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B32 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–107 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 16 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2018. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 72.7% above the 2018 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 81.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jan 2018
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2025from Jun 2025
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 College Road, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 College Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

8 College Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 April 2018Most recent

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 1AB: £123,500 (2017–2012).

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On the street

Versus other College Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 College Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below
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.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

Rowley Regis Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Quinton Church Primary School. 42 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 College Road, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.