23 Douglas Avenue, Birmingham, B36 8EN
About 23 Douglas Avenue
23 Douglas Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B36 8EN). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Held since March 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 sits 111.7% above the 2005 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
23 Douglas Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
23 Douglas Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 4 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
11 March 2005Most recent
£145,000
21 March 2003
£145,000
+74.7%over 2 years24 October 2000
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 8EN: £317,500 (2024–2022).
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Versus other Douglas Avenue homes
23 Douglas Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,261
Street avg £1,888
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
1.4 km
Stechford Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hodge Hill Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
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