131 Barrows Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 1SE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,722 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £454,380 , which equates to approximately £264 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Sep 2003 for £201,500. Since then, the value has increased by £252,880, representing a 125.5% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £454,380 is:

  • 59.4% higher than the average property price on Barrows Lane
  • 27.3% higher than the average in the B26 1SE postcode area
  • and 65.5% higher than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 August 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in B26 1SE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1722 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£454,380
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£264
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

131 Barrows Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 1SE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Aug 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Sep 2021, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 19.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to flat, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B26 1SE

1 st / 38
Price Rank
27% higher than average
3 rd / 31
Size Rank
50% bigger than average
27 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B26 1SE , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 31 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£454,380
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+125 %
8 Sep 2003
£201,500
Leasehold
+172.3 %
13 May 1996
£74,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £279,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2017
rooms: 7
size: 1938 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 30 May 2008
rooms: 7
size: 1938 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2006
rooms: 8
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £169,950
sale date: 13 Nov 2003
rooms: 8
size: 1819 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2003

Data Sources

The property at 131 Barrows Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 1SE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Sep 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Aug 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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