205 Colonial Road, Birmingham, B9 5NP
About 205 Colonial Road
205 Colonial Road is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B9 5NP). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 2003–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 sits 186.7% above the 2026 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 40.5% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £60,000 in May 2026.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
205 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
205 Colonial Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 23 years.
£60,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
28 May 2026Most recent
£60,000
+27.7%over 22 years17 September 2003
£47,000
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 years held, 205 Colonial Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£674
Street avg £1,197
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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