384 Chester Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B36 0LE
About 384 Chester Road
384 Chester Road is a semi-detached house in Kingshurst, Birmingham, Birmingham (B36 0LE). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 94.6% above the 2005 sale of £184,450. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 28.1% 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. At 151 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 7 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
384 Chester Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
384 Chester Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Ground floor rear extension.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2005/00968/FULL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 384 Chester Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
384 Chester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£184,450
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 March 2005Most recent
£184,450
Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 0LE: £300,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in B36 0LE
376 Chester Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B36 0LE
Sold Aug 2025
£430,000378 Chester Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B36 0LE
Sold Apr 2021
£268,000372 Chester Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B36 0LE
Sold May 2018
£280,000370 Chester Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B36 0LE
Sold Oct 2017
£300,000396 Chester Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B36 0LE
Sold Sept 2016
£345,000
Everything we know about 384 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
Price per m² for 384 Chester Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,222
Street avg £2,096
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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
2.0 km
Plank Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Smith's Wood Primary Academy. 32 schools nearby.
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