According to the public record, 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham is a period freehold house with 2,281 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 243 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17 is located in the borough of Birmingham within the B17 postal district.
8, Fountain Road, Birmingham has a single entry in the Land Registry database from September 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 8 Fountain Road Birmingham as £426,358 and the rental value as £1,915 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 8 Fountain Road Birmingham has increased by £13,968 (3.3%) and its rental value has increased by £30 per month (1.6%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £447,676 and rental value of £2,010 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £396,513 and a rental value of £1,781 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £426,358, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,095 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham sits on a plot of 243m2.
We have plot size data on 3 out of 5 other houses in the postcode and 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham sits on the 4th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham was last sold on 30 Sep 2019 for £361,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Sep 2019, the market for similar properties has risen 17.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham within a radius of 490 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 89, Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17 8NP, a Freehold house which sold for £393,000 in Oct 2023.
Read more about house prices in B17.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17 has a total of 145 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham is the 26th largest and the 23rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £48k more expensive than the average property in B17.
8, Fountain Road, Birmingham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Nov 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham is Smethwick Rolfe Street station which is 2.7 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham, 61.0% of property is privately rented and 21.0% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham, 15.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 32.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham, the average age was 36.4 and the most common age was 22.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham, 0.6% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 8, Fountain Road, Birmingham, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.