29 Bittell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8LU
About 29 Bittell Road
29 Bittell Road is a detached house in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2024) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.
Held since October 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 151 m² it sits well below the postcode median (234 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 61.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £683,000 sits 279.4% above the 1998 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 42.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
29 Bittell Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
29 Bittell Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 29 Bittell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8LU
- Dec 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extensions and removal of garage/utility at rear. As Non amendment Received 03/06/14
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/0758
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Sales history & valuation
29 Bittell Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£683,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 61.5% per year over 2 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 61.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
11 October 1998Most recent
£180,000
+125.0%over 1 year31 January 1997
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8LU: £799,999 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in B45 8LU
3 Bittell Court, Bittell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8LU
Sold Jul 2025
£837,00039 Bittell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8LU
Sold Dec 2023
£799,99947 Bittell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8LU
Sold Feb 2023
£840,00031 Bittell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8LU
Sold Jan 2017
£530,00033 Bittell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8LU
Sold Dec 2013
£461,000
Versus other Bittell Road homes
29 Bittell Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,192
Street avg £3,122
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 215 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Poplar Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Andrew's CofE First School. 5 schools nearby.
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