118 Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0AG
About 118 Chester Road
118 Chester Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, Birmingham (B36 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 41.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 25.3% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
118 Chester Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
118 Chester Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 118 Chester Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
118 Chester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£299,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 August 2017Most recent
£299,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 0AG: £341,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in B36 0AG
124 Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0AG
Sold Apr 2024
£350,000136 Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0AG
Sold Mar 2022
£362,000120 Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0AG
Sold Jun 2021
£305,000128 Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0AG
Sold Mar 2018
£341,000138 Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0AG
Sold Nov 2014
£360,000
Everything we know about 118 Chester 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 Chester Road homes
EPC Rating for 118 Chester Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,007
Street avg £3,276
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
2.4 km
Plank Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Brownmead Primary Academy. 39 schools nearby.
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