74 New Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9HY
About 74 New Road
74 New Road is a mid-terrace house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 9HY). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 57.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £220,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
74 New Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
74 New Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 18 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
30 April 2024Most recent
£220,000
25 March 2022
£220,000
+94.7%over 15 years27 July 2006
£113,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 9HY: £149,950 (2019–2015).
Nearby sales in B45 9HY
134 New Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9HY
Sold Feb 2019
£243,00084 New Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9HY
Sold Apr 2018
£165,000122 New Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9HY
Sold Aug 2017
£149,95090 New Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9HY
Sold Apr 2016
£125,00080 New Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9HY
Sold Jul 2012
£160,000
Versus other New Road homes
On price per m², 74 New Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,444
Street avg £1,464
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Library Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School. 15 schools nearby.
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