156 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EP
About 156 Balden Road
156 Balden Road is a mid-terrace house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B32 2EP). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 16% below the 2022 sale of £240,500, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 69.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £240,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
156 Balden Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 November 2022Most recent
£240,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 2EP: £240,000 (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
£240,000132 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EP
Sold Nov 2021
£240,000154 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EP
Sold Jan 2021
£221,000
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Versus other Balden Road homes
EPC Rating for 156 Balden Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,340
Street avg £2,450
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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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