What kind of home is 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP?

170 Balden Road, B32 2EP is a mid-terrace house.

When did 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP last change hands?

170 Balden Road, B32 2EP last sold for £164,950 in January 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £107,500 in March 2002, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2002 and January 2005, 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP rose from £107,500 to £164,950, a change of £57,450. That works out to roughly +16.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP?

The current EPC rating for 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP?

170 Balden Road, B32 2EP has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (816 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP use?

The latest EPC at 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP?

170 Balden Road, B32 2EP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP in?

170 Balden Road, B32 2EP sits in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B32 postcode district.

Is 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP in a safe area?

Police records around 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP 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.

What schools are near 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP?

The closest primary school to 170 Balden Road, B32 2EP is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School (394m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls (1.2km), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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170 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EP

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

816 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 170 Balden Road

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

170 Balden Road is a mid-terrace house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B32 2EP). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 816 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since January 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 45.5% above the 2005 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

170 Balden Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 170 Balden Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B32 2EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

170 Balden Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

170 Balden Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£164,950

Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

6 January 2005Most recent
£164,950
+53.4%over 2 years
28 March 2002
£107,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 2EP: £240,500 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in B32 2EP

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Versus other Balden Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 170 Balden Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,176

Street avg £2,527

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

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Area

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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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