What type of property is 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE?

14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE last change hands?

14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE last sold for £232,500 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £158,000 in March 2016, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2016 and November 2024, 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE rose from £158,000 to £232,500, a change of £74,500. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE?

The current EPC rating for 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE?

14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE?

14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE 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.

Where is 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE located?

14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B36 postcode district.

Is 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE 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.

Which schools serve 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE?

The closest primary school to 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE is Kingshurst Primary School (354m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Smith's Wood Academy (335m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE?

The closest bus stop to 14 Portsea Drive, B36 0BE is Gilson Hall, 2.1km away. The nearest rail option is Water Orton Rail Station, 2.6km away.

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14 Portsea Drive, Birmingham, B36 0BE

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 14 Portsea Drive

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

14 Portsea Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B36 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2016) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.

Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 45.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £232,500.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

14 Portsea Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Portsea Drive, Birmingham, B36 0BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Portsea Drive 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.

14 Portsea Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£232,500

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£232,500
+47.2%over 8 years
30 March 2016
£158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 0BE: £216,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in B36 0BE

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On the street

Versus other Portsea Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 14 Portsea Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,321

Street avg £2,554

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

On par

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

2.1 km

Gilson Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Smith's Wood Academy. 32 schools nearby.

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