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78 Wilmington Road, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1DU

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 78 Wilmington Road

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

78 Wilmington Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Quinton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B32 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Held since May 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 sits 64.8% above the 2006 sale of £192,400. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 18.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Jul 2022
EPC improved fromE41toD68
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Wilmington Road, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Wilmington 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.

78 Wilmington Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£192,400

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 May 2006Most recent

    £192,400

    +159.3%over 10 years

  2. 16 February 1996

    £74,200

Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 1DU: £189,950 (2018–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Wilmington Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 78 Wilmington Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,264

Street avg £1,911

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£295k

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£250k

1 Grayswood Park Road, Quinton

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£210k

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£334k

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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.
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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.6 km

Rowley Regis Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Quinton Church Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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