154 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EP
About 154 Balden Road
154 Balden Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B32 2EP). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Sold January 2021 for £221,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 13.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 75.7% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
154 Balden Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 154 Balden Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 24 years.
£221,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
22 January 2021Most recent
£221,000
+47.8%over 8 years10 July 2012
£149,500
-10.5%over 6 years2 July 2006
£167,000
+227.5%over 9 years24 September 1996
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 2EP: £240,500 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in B32 2EP
152 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EP
Sold Dec 2023
£262,500128 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EP
Sold Oct 2023
£350,000134 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EP
Sold May 2023
£240,000156 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EP
Sold Nov 2022
£240,500132 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EP
Sold Nov 2021
£240,000
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Versus other Balden Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 154 Balden Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,400
Street avg £2,446
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.4 km
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
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