What type of property is 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG?

249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG is a semi-detached house.

What did 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG sell for?

249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG last sold for £189,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £158,000 in July 2005, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2005 and October 2018, 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG rose from £158,000 to £189,000, a change of £31,000. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG?

The current EPC rating for 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG?

249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B32 1EG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG heated?

The latest EPC at 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG?

249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG is in council tax band C.

Where is 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG located?

249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG sits in Quinton, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B32 postcode district.

Is 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG in a safe area?

Police records around 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG 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 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG?

The closest primary school to 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG is Lift Four Dwellings Primary (590m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Four Dwellings Secondary (616m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG?

The closest rail stop to 249 Ridgacre Road, B32 1EG is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 2.9km away.

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249 Ridgacre Road, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1EG

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 249 Ridgacre Road

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

249 Ridgacre Road is a semi-detached house in Quinton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B32 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 31.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £189,000 in October 2018.

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Risks

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Trends

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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 13 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 249 Ridgacre Road, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

249 Ridgacre 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.

249 Ridgacre Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£189,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

9 October 2018Most recent
£189,000
+19.6%over 13 years
11 July 2005
£158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 1EG: £182,500 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in B32 1EG

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Versus other Ridgacre Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,077

Street avg £1,694

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Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.9 km

Rowley Regis Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lift Four Dwellings Primary. 40 schools nearby.

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