What kind of home is 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

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

What was the last sold price for 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ last sold for £150,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £98,000 in September 2013, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2013 and August 2021, 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ rose from £98,000 to £150,000, a change of £52,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

The current EPC rating for 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ use?

The latest EPC at 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

38 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.

Which area is 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ in?

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

What is crime like near 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

Police records around 38 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.

What schools are near 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

The closest primary school to 38 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 38 Third Avenue, B9 5RJ?

The closest rail stop to 38 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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38 Third Avenue, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5RJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 38 Third Avenue

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

38 Third Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B9 5RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 24.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 50.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £150,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2014

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 May 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from May 2014

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Third Avenue, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

11 August 2021Most recent
£150,000
+53.1%over 7 years
19 September 2013
£98,000

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.

Price per m² for 38 Third Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,705

Street avg £1,135

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£187k

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1 Alston Road

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1 Caldwell Road

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1 Fifth Avenue

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3 bed

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1 Bramble Dell

B9 5FE

2 bed1 bath

£165k

1 Fourth Avenue, Bordesley Green

B9 5RG

£213k

1 Foxwell Grove

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£161k

1 Carlton Road, Small Heath

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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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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 38 Third Avenue, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.