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

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 42 Third Avenue

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

42 Third Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B9 5RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 656% above the 2001 sale of £25,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£21/sq ft) was about 80.4% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

42 Third Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from May 2014
EPC improved fromE51toD58
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Mar 2021from May 2014
Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Third Avenue, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Third Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

42 Third Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£25,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2001Most recent

    £25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B9 5RJ: £153,000 (2025–2021).

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.

On price per m², 42 Third Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£221

Street avg £1,126

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Third Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£186k

1 Caldwell Road

B9 5TG

£193k

1 Drummond Road

B9 5XJ

2 bed1 bath
£182k

1 Carlton Road, Small Heath

B9 5ED

£173k

1 Fourth Avenue, Bordesley Green

B9 5RG

£170k

1 Fifth Avenue

B9 5RB

3 bed
£213k

1 Bramble Dell

B9 5FE

2 bed1 bath
£165k

1 Fordrough Avenue

B9 5LF

1 bed3 bath
£219k

1 Alston Road

B9 5UN

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.
Full Birmingham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

19/mo

Rising 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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Third Avenue, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.