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20 Fordrough Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5LF

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
169 m²
1819 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 91
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Fordrough Avenue

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

20 Fordrough Avenue is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B9 5LF). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

20 Fordrough Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
B91
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Jul 2012
Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%27%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Fordrough Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2020
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of external wall insulation

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2020/09220/PA
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What's in 20 Fordrough Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5LF's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Fordrough Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 5LF: £120,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Fordrough Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Fordrough Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

91 (B)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Fordrough Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

19/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Adderley Park Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form. 67 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Fordrough Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5LF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.