48 Longwood Road, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9NQ
About 48 Longwood Road
48 Longwood Road is an end-of-terrace house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 9NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 159% above the 2002 sale of £78,000.
Energy performance
48 Longwood Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
48 Longwood 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
48 Longwood Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 3 years.
£78,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2002Most recent
£78,000
+36.8%over 3 years27 May 1999
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 9NQ: £98,500 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in B45 9NQ
Almond House, Flat 7, 56 Longwood Road, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9NQ
Sold Oct 2021
£98,500Almond House, Flat 3, 56 Longwood Road, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9NQ
Sold Apr 2021
£95,00024 Longwood Road, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9NQ
Sold Jun 2019
£105,00034 Longwood Road, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9NQ
Sold Oct 2017
£120,000Almond House, Flat 1, 56 Longwood Road, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9NQ
Sold Feb 2016
£97,000
Versus other Longwood Road homes
On epc rating, 48 Longwood Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Beverley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St James Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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