185 Colonial Road, Birmingham, B9 5NP
About 185 Colonial Road
185 Colonial Road is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B9 5NP). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 48.3% above the 2018 sale price.
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Energy performance
185 Colonial Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 November 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
185 Colonial Road 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
185 Colonial Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 17 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
5 April 2018Most recent
£120,000
+144.9%over 17 years3 November 2000
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B9 5NP: £166,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in B9 5NP
Versus other Colonial Road homes
On floor area, 185 Colonial Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,008
Street avg £1,184
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 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
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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