20 Madison Avenue, Birmingham, B36 8EG
About 20 Madison Avenue
20 Madison Avenue is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B36 8EG). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 sits 81.8% above the 2005 sale of £192,000. 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
Energy performance
20 Madison Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
20 Madison Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single-storey rear extension
- Council
- Hodge Hill
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 2005/06157/PA
What's in 20 Madison Avenue, Birmingham, B36 8EG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
20 Madison Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£192,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 September 2005Most recent
£192,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 8EG: £289,950 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in B36 8EG
Everything we know about 20 Madison Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Will it hold its value?
Versus other Madison Avenue homes
20 Madison Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,412
Street avg £1,688
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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
1.5 km
Stechford Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hodge Hill Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.