What kind of home is 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ?

19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ last change hands?

19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ last sold for £350,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in November 2007, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and March 2025, 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ rose from £185,000 to £350,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ?

The current EPC rating for 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ?

19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (1,604 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 68% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B72 1AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ use?

The latest EPC at 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ?

19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ in?

19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B72 postcode district.

What is crime like near 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ?

Police records around 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ show an average of 114 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ?

The closest primary school to 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ is Yenton Primary School (278m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Edmund Campion Catholic School (661m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ?

The closest rail stop to 19 Barnsbury Avenue, B72 1AQ is Chester Road Rail Station, 811m away. In total there are 4 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Barnsbury Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

149 m²

1604 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 19 Barnsbury Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

19 Barnsbury Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B72 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.

At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £350,000 in March 2025. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 10.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
LoftYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

19 Barnsbury Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 June 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD61toE43

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Barnsbury Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Barnsbury Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 19 Barnsbury Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£350,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2025Most recent
£350,000
+89.2%over 17 years
16 November 2007
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B72 1AQ: £236,950 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in B72 1AQ

On the street

Versus other Barnsbury Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 19 Barnsbury Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,349

Street avg £2,545

On par

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sutton Coldfield district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

114/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Yenton Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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