What type of property is 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA?

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

When did 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA last change hands?

24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA last sold for £324,820 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA?

24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B36 9JA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA have?

The most recent planning decision at 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA was a refusal for mixed (ref. PL/2025/01427/NONMC) in August 2025. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA?

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

Where is 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA located?

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

Is 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA in a safe area?

Police records around 24 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 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA?

The closest primary school to 24 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 transport links are near 24 Farnworth Grove, B36 9JA?

The closest bus stop to 24 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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24 Farnworth Grove, Birmingham, B36 9JA

6 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Farnworth Grove

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

24 Farnworth Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B36 9JA). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £324,820 in March 2024.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Oct 2013

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Farnworth Grove, Birmingham, B36 9JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 24 Farnworth Grove was refused — worth checking the council file.

Jul 2025
ExtensionAmendment
In report
Amendments to planning permission dated 20/09/2024 reference PL/2024/01634/MINFHO for a first floor side extension and two storey rear extension. Namely: Amendments to fenestration, addition of roof light in single storey rear extension, additional rooflights in side extension, brick up the side conservatory wall and increase in height of single storey rear extension.
Agent
My Arch1tect Ltd
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
PL/2025/01427/NONMC
View planning record
Apr 2025
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part two storey, part single storey side and rear extensions, single storey front extension and loft conversion with rear dormer (Resubmission of PL/2024/01634/MINFHO).
Agent
My Arch1tect Ltd
Extension
Documents
29 docs on file
Reference
PL/2025/00210/MINFHO
View planning record

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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.

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

Current estimate

£345,000

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Last sold (2024)

£324,820

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 2024Most recent
£324,820

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.

Habitable Rooms for 24 Farnworth Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,123

Street avg £2,594

Above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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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