What kind of home is 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ?

30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ?

30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ last sold for £90,000 in December 2017, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in September 2005, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2005 and December 2017, 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ rose from £80,000 to £90,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ?

The current EPC rating for 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ?

30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B32 2LZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ use?

The latest EPC at 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ?

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

Which area is 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ in?

30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B32 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ?

Police records around 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ 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 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ?

The closest primary school to 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ is Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base (253m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre (771m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ?

The closest rail stop to 30 Barnwood Road, B32 2LZ is University Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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30 Barnwood Road, Birmingham, B32 2LZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Barnwood Road

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

30 Barnwood Road is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B32 2LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 76.7% above the 2017 sale of £90,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017.

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Valuation

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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.

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 20 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Barnwood Road, Birmingham, B32 2LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Barnwood 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.

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

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£90,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2017Most recent
£90,000
+12.5%over 12 years
18 September 2005
£80,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in B32 2LZ: £108,500 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in B32 2LZ

17 Barnwood Road, Birmingham, B32 2LZ
Sold Aug 2025
£144,000

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Versus other Barnwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Barnwood Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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Area

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.8 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base. 43 schools nearby.

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