145 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EL
About 145 Balden Road
145 Balden Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B32 2EL). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £450,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 126 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (156 m² median across 12 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
145 Balden Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2003ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to rear of property
- Council
- Edgbaston
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2003/06240/PA
What's in 145 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 145 Balden Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£449,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2025Most recent
£450,000
+500.0%over 27 years30 July 1997
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 2EL: £390,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in B32 2EL
165 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EL
Sold Nov 2022
£340,000151 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EL
Sold Oct 2020
£435,000153 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EL
Sold Aug 2020
£343,000137 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EL
Sold Apr 2019
£420,000133 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EL
Sold Aug 2013
£390,000
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Versus other Balden Road homes
Price per m² for 145 Balden Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,571
Street avg £2,415
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
3.0 km
University Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
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