What type of property is 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ last change hands?

28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ last sold for £27,065 in May 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,500 in September 1998, so prices have been falling over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

Across 2 sales between September 1998 and May 2000, 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ fell from £32,500 to £27,065, a change of £5,435. That works out to roughly -10.2% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

The current EPC rating for 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ located?

28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ sits in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B9 postcode district.

Is 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ in a safe area?

Police records around 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ show an average of 220 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

The closest primary school to 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ is Marlborough Primary School (414m), one of 46 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form (669m), with 19 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

The closest rail stop to 28 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ is Adderley Park Rail Station, 915m away. The nearest underground option is Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro), 2.8km away.

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28 Third Avenue, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5RJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 28 Third Avenue

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

28 Third Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B9 5RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since May 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at -10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 sits 554% above the 2000 sale of £27,065. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£30/sq ft) was about 72% below the postcode norm.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 February 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Oct 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Third Avenue, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Third Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

28 Third Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -10.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£27,065

Growth on file: -10.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2000Most recent
£27,065
-16.7%over 1 year
17 September 1998
£32,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B9 5RJ: £166,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B9 5RJ

On the street

Versus other Third Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Third Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£318

Street avg £1,193

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

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

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

220/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Adderley Park Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marlborough Primary School. 65 schools nearby.

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