40b, Kingston Road, Birmingham, B9 4JB
About 40b
40b is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B9 4JB). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 30 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (30–68 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 28). The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2019. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
40b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 October 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
40b 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
40b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B9 4JB: £82,500 (2023–2006).
Versus other Kingston Road homes
On epc rating, 40b stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
30 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
220/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Bordesley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bordesley Village Primary School. 75 schools nearby.
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