What kind of home is 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE?

121 Chester Road, B36 0AE is a 7-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE sell for?

121 Chester Road, B36 0AE last sold for £775,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE have?

The current EPC rating for 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE?

121 Chester Road, B36 0AE has a recorded floor area of 340 m² (3,660 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 150% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B36 0AE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE use?

The latest EPC at 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE?

121 Chester Road, B36 0AE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE in?

121 Chester Road, B36 0AE sits in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B36 postcode district.

Is 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE in a safe area?

Police records around 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (90% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE?

The closest primary school to 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE is Castle Bromwich Junior School (639m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Park Hall Academy (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE?

The closest bus stop to 121 Chester Road, B36 0AE is Plank Lane, 2.3km away. The nearest rail option is Lea Hall Rail Station, 2.6km away.

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121 Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0AE

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

340 m²

3660 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 121 Chester Road

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

121 Chester Road is a seven-bedroom detached house in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, Birmingham (B36 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 340 m² (around 3660 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 340 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £893,000 is 15.2% above the 2024 sale price. Sold September 2024 for £775,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms7
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

121 Chester Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

18.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 121 Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

121 Chester Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

121 Chester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£893,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£775,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 September 2024Most recent
£775,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 0AE: £219,950 (2024–2010).

Nearby sales in B36 0AE

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On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 121 Chester Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,279

Street avg £2,963

Below

Floor Area

340 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

18.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Elmfield Road

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1 Balmoral Road, Castle Bromwich

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Hayling Drive

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£272k

1 Burtons Park Road

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1 Anglesey Avenue

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£240k

1 Broom Close, Castle Bromwich

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

Full Birmingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.3 km

Plank Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Castle Bromwich Junior School. 38 schools nearby.

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