What kind of home is 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD?

179 Kings Road, B44 0SD is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD sell for?

179 Kings Road, B44 0SD last sold for £95,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £38,000 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1996 and March 2016, 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD rose from £38,000 to £95,000, a change of £57,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD?

The current EPC rating for 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD?

179 Kings Road, B44 0SD has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD use?

The latest EPC at 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD?

179 Kings Road, B44 0SD has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in October 2002. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD?

179 Kings Road, B44 0SD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD in?

179 Kings Road, B44 0SD sits in Kingstanding, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B44 postcode district.

Is 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD in a safe area?

Police records around 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (287% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD?

The closest primary school to 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD is Twickenham Primary School (354m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School (1.4km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD?

The closest rail stop to 179 Kings Road, B44 0SD is Wylde Green Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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179 Kings Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0SD

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 179 Kings Road

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

179 Kings Road is an end-of-terrace house in Kingstanding, Birmingham, Birmingham (B44 0SD). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 sits 75.8% above the 2016 sale of £95,000. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

179 Kings Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromD57toE54

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 179 Kings Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2002
Full
In report
Installation of footway crossing
Council
Erdington
Reference
2002/04236/PA
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What's in 179 Kings Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0SD's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£95,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2016Most recent
£95,000
3 February 2014
£95,000
-12.8%over 6 years
16 March 2007
£109,000
+186.8%over 10 years
28 August 1996
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B44 0SD: £155,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in B44 0SD

On the street

Versus other Kings Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 179 Kings Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,218

Street avg £1,633

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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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