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56 Hornsey Road, Birmingham, B44 0JR

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 56 Hornsey Road

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

56 Hornsey Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B44 0JR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 84.2% above the 2012 sale of £107,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). On the market in October 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Hornsey Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Feb 2012
Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Hornsey Road, Birmingham, B44 0JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Hornsey Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

56 Hornsey Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£107,500

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2012Most recent

    £107,500

    -44.0%over 7 years

  2. 14 March 2005

    £192,000

    +113.5%over 8 months

  3. 15 July 2004

    £89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B44 0JR: £176,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Hornsey Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 Hornsey Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,378

Street avg £1,634

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Hornsey Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£195k

1 Epping Grove

B44 0BN

3 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Bexley Road

B44 0AE

3 bed1 bath
£207k

1 Finchley Road

B44 0LD

3 bed1 bath
£188k

1 Cranbourne Road

B44 0BU

3 bed
£221k

1 Crayford Road

B44 0TR

3 bed1 bath
£225k

1 Fulwell Grove

B44 0EF

3 bed1 bath
£229k

1 Ensdon Grove

B44 0QH

3 bed1 bath
£229k

1 Hatcham Road

B44 0SJ

3 bed1 bath
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

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kings Rise Academy. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 56 Hornsey Road, Birmingham, B44 0JR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.