What type of property is 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA?

20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA last change hands?

20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA last sold for £220,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA?

The current EPC rating for 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA?

20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA?

20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA located?

20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B36 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA?

Police records around 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA 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 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA?

The closest primary school to 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA is Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School (250m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Park Hall Academy (342m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA?

The closest bus stop to 20 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA is Plank Lane, 1.3km away. The nearest rail option is Water Orton Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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20 Farnworth Grove, Birmingham, B36 9JA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Farnworth Grove

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

20 Farnworth Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B36 9JA). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 sits 54.1% above the 2017 sale of £220,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromE52toC69

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Farnworth Grove, Birmingham, B36 9JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Farnworth Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

20 Farnworth Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 October 2017Most recent
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 9JA: £340,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B36 9JA

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On the street

Versus other Farnworth Grove homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 20 Farnworth Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,340

Street avg £2,638

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed2 bath

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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

1.3 km

Plank Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School. 27 schools nearby.

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