7 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJ
About 7 Boswell Road
7 Boswell Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B44 8EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 87 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 8 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 63% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £270,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Boswell Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Jul 2024ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves height 2.67 metres
- Council
- Perry Barr
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 2024/03718/PA
- Apr 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey rear/side extension.
- Council
- Perry Barr
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2024/01082/PA
What's in 7 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJ's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Boswell Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 May 2023Most recent
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B44 8EJ: £220,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B44 8EJ
Versus other Boswell Road homes
On habitable rooms, 7 Boswell Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,103
Street avg £2,233
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 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
2.2 km
Perry Barr Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Greenholm Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
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