1 Bickington Road, Birmingham, B32 3EX
About 1 Bickington Road
1 Bickington Road is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B32 3EX). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 87.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Bickington Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
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
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Bickington Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Bickington Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Bickington Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 7 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
27 October 2021Most recent
£180,000
+83.7%over 6 years12 December 2014
£98,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 3EX: £75,950 (2025–2013).
Everything we know about 1 Bickington Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Bickington Road homes
1 Bickington Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,698
Street avg £1,017
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.3 km
Church Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bartley Green School. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.