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153 Colonial Road, Birmingham, B9 5NP

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 153 Colonial Road

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

153 Colonial Road is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B9 5NP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.

Across 2023–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 79.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 10.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 128% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £197,500.

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

153 Colonial Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 August 2033

6 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 153 Colonial Road, Birmingham, B9 5NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

153 Colonial Road has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

153 Colonial Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 79.5% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2023)

£197,500

Growth on file: 79.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 August 2023Most recent

    £197,500

    +79.5%

  2. 27 July 2023

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B9 5NP: £166,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Colonial Road homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 153 Colonial Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,409

Street avg £1,130

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 153 Colonial Road

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

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£220k

1 Denville Crescent

B9 5TP

£213k

1 Foxwell Grove

B9 5SH

£230k

1 Green Croft

B9 5PB

4 bed1 bath
£204k

1 Bramble Dell

B9 5FE

2 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Delphinium Close

B9 5HP

£241k

1 Blake Lane

B9 5QT

£194k

1 Alston Road

B9 5UN

£187k

1 Drummond Road

B9 5XJ

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Birmingham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

220/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Adderley Park Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Parkfield Community School. 70 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 153 Colonial Road, Birmingham, B9 5NP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.