53 College Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B44 8DP
About 53 College Road
53 College Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Perry Barr, Birmingham, Birmingham (B44 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
Held since May 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 71.3% above the 2010 sale of £122,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
53 College Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
53 College Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£122,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 May 2010Most recent
£122,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B44 8DP: £156,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in B44 8DP
27 College Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B44 8DP
Sold Jul 2025
£156,00037 College Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B44 8DP
Sold Jun 2025
£183,00033 College Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B44 8DP
Sold Sept 2024
£123,00035 College Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B44 8DP
Sold Sept 2021
£240,00025 College Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B44 8DP
Sold May 2020
£145,000
Versus other College Road homes
53 College Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,671
Street avg £1,740
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
1.5 km
Perry Barr Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
Greenholm Primary School. 48 schools nearby.
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