159 Kings Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0SD
About 159 Kings Road
159 Kings Road is an end-of-terrace house in Kingstanding, Birmingham, Birmingham (B44 0SD). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 sits 77.7% above the 2013 sale of £94,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 17.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in June 2013. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
159 Kings Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 18 years.
£94,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2013Most recent
£94,000
-13.0%over 8 years27 January 2005
£108,000
+25.6%over 1 year5 June 2003
£86,000
-47.9%over 9 months11 September 2002
£165,000
+247.4%over 2 years27 April 2000
£47,500
+18.8%over 4 years13 July 1995
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B44 0SD: £155,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in B44 0SD
171 Kings Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0SD
Sold Nov 2024
£155,000161 Kings Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0SD
Sold Aug 2021
£168,750155 Kings Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0SD
Sold Jul 2020
£130,000175 Kings Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0SD
Sold Dec 2018
£165,000151 Kings Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0SD
Sold Aug 2017
£132,000
Versus other Kings Road homes
On price per m², 159 Kings Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,056
Street avg £1,656
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.5 km
Wylde Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Twickenham Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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