48 Richmond Road, Solihull, B92 7RP
About 48 Richmond Road
48 Richmond Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Solihull (B92 7RP). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 90.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 107 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 24 EPCs). Last sale on file: £350,000 in September 2024.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-east-facing
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
48 Richmond Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
48 Richmond Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 11 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
19 September 2024Most recent
£350,000
+11.1%over 5 years29 March 2019
£315,000
+44.7%over 5 years27 June 2013
£217,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in B92 7RP: £343,000 (2024–2023).
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Everything we know about 48 Richmond Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Richmond Road homes
Years Held for 48 Richmond Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,271
Street avg £2,200
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Olton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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