What type of property is 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS?

438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS?

438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS last sold for £185,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £51,750 in January 1996, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS?

Across 2 sales between January 1996 and February 2022, 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS rose from £51,750 to £185,000, a change of £133,250. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS have?

The current EPC rating for 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS?

438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS heated?

The latest EPC at 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS?

438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS is in council tax band C.

Where is 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS located?

438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS sits in Quinton, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B32 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS?

Police records around 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS?

The closest primary school to 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS is Quinton Church Primary School (134m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Four Dwellings Secondary (689m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS?

The closest rail stop to 438 Ridgacre Road West, B32 1AS is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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438 Ridgacre Road West, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1AS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 438 Ridgacre Road West

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

438 Ridgacre Road West is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Quinton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B32 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 30.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageEn bloc

Building

Heating systemGas

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 Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 438 Ridgacre Road West, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

438 Ridgacre Road West 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.

438 Ridgacre Road West has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£185,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

22 February 2022Most recent
£185,000
+257.5%over 26 years
19 January 1996
£51,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 1AS: £200,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in B32 1AS

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On the street

Versus other Ridgacre Road West homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,342

Street avg £2,334

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Area

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.4 km

Rowley Regis Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Quinton Church Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

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