179 Colonial Road, Birmingham, B9 5NP
About 179 Colonial Road
179 Colonial Road is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B9 5NP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 989 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in August 2011. Across 2009–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 19% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 29.3% above the 2011 sale price.
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Energy performance
179 Colonial Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
179 Colonial Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Feb 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Council
- Hodge Hill & Solihull North
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2026/00007/PA
- Feb 2026ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of 5.7 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.9 metres, eaves height 2.8 metres
- Council
- Hodge Hill & Solihull North
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2026/00001/PA
What's in 179 Colonial Road, Birmingham, B9 5NP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
179 Colonial Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.0% per year over 3 years.
£116,000
Growth on file: 19.0% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2011Most recent
£116,000
+54.7%over 2 years6 February 2009
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B9 5NP: £176,812 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in B9 5NP
Versus other Colonial Road homes
On epc rating, 179 Colonial Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,262
Street avg £1,167
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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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
0.7 km
Adderley Park Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Parkfield Community School. 70 schools nearby.
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