Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
257 Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5QA
Estimated value
£218,000
- Since the 2022 sale (£100,000)+118%
- Against B9 5QA's recent median (£92,000)+137%
Newest record on this page: October 2022. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
185 m²
1991 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£218,000
- Against its 2022 sale (£100,000)+118%
- Against B9 5QA's recent median (£92,000)+137%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 257 Yardley Green Road is modelled from its 185 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B9 5QA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
185 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2014
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in B9 5QA
5 sales, median £92,000 (2022–2019)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: October 2022 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Sales timeline
29 March 2022Most recent
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B9 5QA: £92,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in B9 5QA
267 Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5QA
Sold Oct 2022
£230,000Elmbank Court, Flat 5, 291 Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5QA
Sold Jan 2022
£92,000Elmbank Court, Flat 7, 291 Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5QA
Sold Jan 2022
£56,000Elmbank Court, Flat 9, 291 Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5QA
Sold Nov 2019
£78,500Elmbank Court, Flat 10, 291 Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5QA
Sold Jun 2015
£39,750
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 257 Yardley Green Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
257 Yardley Green Road is a mid-terrace house in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B9 5QA). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 60 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 118% above the 2022 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 19.8% below the postcode norm. Sold March 2022 for £100,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
257 Yardley Green Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2024
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2014
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 28 July 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 257 Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
257 Yardley Green 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.
Versus other Yardley Green Road homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 257 Yardley Green Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£541
Street avg £1,120
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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.
Crime
220/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.7 km
Stechford Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Waverley School. 57 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Waverley SchoolAll-through142m
- Waverley SchoolAll-through142m
- Waverley Studio CollegeSecondary213m
- Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, BirminghamSecondary373m
Nearest stops
- Stechford Rail StationRailway station1.7km
- Adderley Park Rail StationRailway station1.8km
- Small Heath Rail StationRailway station2.3km
- Tyseley Rail StationRailway station2.5km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,941 reports49%
- Criminal Damage & Arson354 reports9%
- Vehicle Crime340 reports9%
- Public Order294 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 257 Yardley Green Road is modelled from its 185 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B9 5QA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 257 Yardley Green Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 257 Yardley Green Road was lodged in July 2014 at band D and expired in July 2024, so a new one is needed to sell or let. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 257 Yardley Green Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 57 schools and 4 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B9 5QA, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 257 Yardley Green Road is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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