87 Marlborough Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0EL
About 87 Marlborough Road
87 Marlborough Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, Birmingham (B36 0EL). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1011 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows a G (score 5), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in December 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 67.5% above the 2009 sale of £172,500.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
87 Marlborough Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Dec 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
87 Marlborough Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 87 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
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£172,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 December 2009Most recent
£172,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 0EL: £310,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B36 0EL
116 Marlborough Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0EL
Sold Aug 2025
£365,000129 Marlborough Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0EL
Sold Feb 2025
£310,000105 Marlborough Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0EL
Sold Oct 2024
£360,00092 Marlborough Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0EL
Sold Oct 2024
£249,950127 Marlborough Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0EL
Sold Aug 2024
£310,000
Everything we know about 87 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
Versus other Marlborough Road homes
On epc rating, 87 Marlborough Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,837
Street avg £2,617
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
1.9 km
Plank Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Castle Bromwich Junior School. 35 schools nearby.
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