20 Fordrough Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5LF
About 20 Fordrough Avenue
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.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Nov 2020RenovationFullIn report
Installation of external wall insulation
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2020/09220/PA
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.
Sales history & valuation
20 Fordrough Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£348,000
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 5LF: £120,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in B9 5LF
Versus other Fordrough Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 20 Fordrough Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
91 (B)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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