256 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8LR is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 2,734 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 £454,827 , which equates to approximately £166 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Sep 2011 for £255,000. Since then, the value has increased by £199,827, representing a 78.4% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £454,827 is:

  • 33.0% higher than the average property price on Portland Road
  • 36.3% higher than the average in the B17 8LR postcode area
  • and 56.1% 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 17 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
2734 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£454,827
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£166
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

256 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8LR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Oct 2014.

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 21 Jun 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 94% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 94% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B17 8LR

2 nd / 12
Price Rank
36% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
110% bigger than average
9 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B17 8LR , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 9 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 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£454,827
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+78 %
30 Sep 2011
£255,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 12
size: 2588 sq ft
sale price: £404,854
sale date: 29 Oct 2012

Data Sources

The property at 256 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8LR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Sep 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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