8 Thornton Road, Birmingham, B8 2LG is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,152 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £249,891 , which equates to approximately £217 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Jan 2005 for £129,000. Since then, the value has increased by £120,891, representing a 93.7% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £249,891 is:

  • 8.9% lower than the average property price on Thornton Road
  • 8.7% lower than the average in the B8 2LG postcode area
  • and 9.0% lower than the average price for Birmingham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 October 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in B8 2LG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1152 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£249,891
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£217
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Thornton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2LG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Oct 2023.

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 3 Sep 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to B8 2LG

16 th / 19
Price Rank
9% lower than average
9 th / 16
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
11 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in B8 2LG , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 16 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 9th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£249,891
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+94 %
13 Jan 2005
£129,000
Leasehold
+174.5 %
27 Sep 1996
£47,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2010
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £145,950
sale date: 22 Apr 2005

Data Sources

The property at 8 Thornton Road, Birmingham, B8 2LG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Jan 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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