What type of property is 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ?

48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ last change hands?

48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ last sold for £335,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £77,000 in September 1998, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 1998 and July 2022, 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ rose from £77,000 to £335,000, a change of £258,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ have?

The current EPC rating for 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ?

48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ?

48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ located?

48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ sits in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B36 postcode district.

Is 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ in a safe area?

Police records around 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ 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 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ?

The closest primary school to 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ is Castle Bromwich Junior School (326m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Park Hall Academy (917m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ?

The closest bus stop to 48 Marlborough Road, B36 0EJ is Plank Lane, 2.0km away. The nearest rail option is Water Orton Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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48 Marlborough Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0EJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 48 Marlborough Road

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

48 Marlborough Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, Birmingham (B36 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 78.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £335,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromE51toD59

Low Energy Lighting

0%43%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Marlborough Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Marlborough 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.

48 Marlborough Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£335,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

21 July 2022Most recent
£335,000
+335.1%over 23 years
21 September 1998
£77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 0EJ: £325,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in B36 0EJ

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On the street

Versus other Marlborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48 Marlborough Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,764

Street avg £2,619

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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

2.0 km

Plank Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Castle Bromwich Junior School. 35 schools nearby.

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