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20 Marlborough Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0EH

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
178 m²
1916 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Marlborough Road

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

20 Marlborough Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, Birmingham (B36 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66).

Held since October 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 sits 131.3% above the 2001 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 48.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Marlborough Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Marlborough Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Ground floor rear kitchen and lounge extension.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2005/00255/FULL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 20 Marlborough 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
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

20 Marlborough Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£451,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£195,000

Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2001Most recent

    £195,000

    +21.9%over 1 year
  2. 13 April 2000

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 0EH: £391,000 (2023–2020).

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Everything we know about 20 Marlborough 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
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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On the street

Versus other Marlborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Marlborough Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,096

Street avg £2,526

Strongly below

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

2.2 km

Plank Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Castle Bromwich Junior School. 36 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Marlborough Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.