1 Somerville Road, B73 6JD

Detached house175 m²EPC EFreehold

1 Somerville Road is a freehold detached house on Somerville Road in B73. It last sold for £545,000 in 2019 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 47% on its first recorded sale of £370,000 in 2009.

EPC EGigabit broadband 92%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
175 m²
1,884 sq ft
Built
1900-1929
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
10 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £606,000£804,000 today, projected from its 2019 sale.

Indicative value
£606,000£804,000
Carrying the 2019 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 3.9%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2019)
£545,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2019 · £545k£804k£606k2026

From the 2019 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B73 £/m² (recent sales)£3,449this home £3,114 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Birmingham, the official average home value is £235,682+1% in a year, +16% over five.

Detached£446,744
Semi-detached£276,443
Terraced£222,418
Flat / maisonette£146,686

Covers the whole Birmingham area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 1 Somerville Road, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2009, up 47% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k200820122016202020242026£324k+47%Sold 2019: £545,000£545kSold 2009: £370,000£370k
£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k201520212026£324kSold 2019: £545,000£545k
B73 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B73's yearly median.

9 Dec 2019Most recent
£545,000+47%
Detached house · Freehold · +3.9%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 13 Dec 2016
Rated EPC E · 175 m² recorded
6 Nov 2009
£370,000
Detached house · Freehold
Built 1900-1929
Property built
Edwardian (1901–1918)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Usually solid brick walls, so expect the same cold-bridging and insulation challenges as Victorian stock.
  • Often more generous rooms, hallways and ceiling heights — comfortable but harder to heat.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Somerville Road

Against the 48 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Somerville Road by 25%
Last sold price
10 recent sales
£1mThis home £545,000
Street median £825,000 · higher than 10% of the street
Floor area
15 homes
250 m²300 m²This home 175 m²
Street median 233 m² · higher than 13% of the street
£ per m²
6 recent sales
£5kThis home £3,114
Street median £4,187 · higher than 0% of the street

Somerville Road sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

Energy & running costs

What 1 Somerville Road's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band E (51/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £2,157 a year. Certificate valid until December 2026. Improvements made since 2016 won't show.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 80
D55–68
E39–54
This home · 51
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
10 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1900-1929
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£2,157/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
13 Dec 2016
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Pre-1930 solid walls lose heat fast — a heat pump would need wall insulation or oversized radiators to keep up.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

gigabit broadband reaches 92% of premises.

Gigabit broadband
92%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Parks & green spaces with sizes
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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Birmingham 004F neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 9/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 36% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

9/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: income and education & skills score well, but a weaker living environment.

Breakdown by domain
Income10/10
Employment9/10
Education & skills10/10
Health8/10
Crime6/10
Housing & access10/10
Living environment4/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 1 Somerville Road sits in its local market.

B73 median
£340,000
last 8 years
B73 £/m²
£3,449
last 8 years

1 Somerville Road: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 1 Somerville Road last sell, and for how much?

1 Somerville Road last sold for £545,000 on 9 Dec 2019, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 1 Somerville Road been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 1 Somerville Road between 2009 and 2019. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 1 Somerville Road?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 175 m² of floor area.

How energy efficient is 1 Somerville Road?

Its most recent EPC rates it E (score 51). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

What is 1 Somerville Road worth today?

Carrying its 2019 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 3.9% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £606,000–£804,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 1 Somerville Road?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 92% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B73 6JD

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Somerville Road.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.