The House CheckCheck before you offer

18 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJ

TerracedLeasehold64 m² · EPC
Last sale£133,500Sep 2007 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Birmingham terrace prices£227,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC EJul 2010
123MapN ↑116 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

3 things to check

1Leasehold: Lease documents needed

The lease term and charges affect future costs and mortgage options.

Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.

HM Land Registry · Sep 2007

2Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

3Uninsulated solid walls: EPC E

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Jul 2010

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Birmingham terrace prices

£227,000

How does the asking price compare?

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This home’s sale history

Jun 1997 £47,999Sep 2007 £133,500Jun 1997Sep 2007£133,500
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Sep 2007£133,500TerracedLeaseholdA
Jun 1997£47,999Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
40 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHAug 2024£215,000Semi-detachedFreehold
37 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHMay 2022£222,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
40 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHFeb 2020£140,000Semi-detachedFreehold
38 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHSep 2018£142,500Semi-detachedFreehold
37 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHNov 2017£137,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
22 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJOct 2017£136,000TerracedFreehold
14 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJAug 2017£220,000Semi-detachedFreehold
46 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHDec 2016£125,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
36 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHJul 2015£130,000Semi-detachedFreehold
32 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHAug 2013£109,000TerracedFreehold
30 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHJun 2013£128,000TerracedFreehold
37 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHSep 2010£110,000TerracedFreehold
37 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHSep 2010£110,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
26 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJDec 2007£78,000TerracedFreehold
38 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHSep 2007£116,000Semi-detachedFreehold
18 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJSep 2007£133,500TerracedLeasehold
5 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJMar 2007£187,500Semi-detachedFreehold
40 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHMar 2007£125,000Semi-detachedFreehold
32 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHMar 2007£120,500Semi-detachedFreehold
36 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHMar 2007£124,999Semi-detachedFreehold
14 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJMay 2006£180,000Semi-detachedFreehold
22 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJMar 2006£114,000TerracedFreehold
34 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHJan 2004£89,950Semi-detachedFreehold
40 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHMay 2002£72,950Semi-detachedFreehold
30 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHDec 2001£59,500TerracedFreehold
36 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHSep 2001£66,500Semi-detachedFreehold
8 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJJan 2001£72,000TerracedFreehold
36 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHJan 2000£40,000Semi-detachedFreehold
5 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJDec 1999£65,000TerracedFreehold
35 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHMay 1999£49,000TerracedLeasehold
35 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHMay 1999£49,000Semi-detachedFreehold
20 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJSep 1998£40,000Semi-detachedFreehold
30 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHMar 1998£45,000TerracedFreehold
18 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EJJun 1997£47,999Semi-detachedFreehold
35 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHNov 1996£43,000TerracedLeasehold
37 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHJul 1996£37,500TerracedFreehold
46 Boswell Road, Birmingham, B44 8EHMar 1995£40,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

Uninsulated solid walls: EPC E

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Jul 2010

Floor area
64 m²
Potential EPC band
D
Age band
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Partial double glazing
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jul 2010

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 85.6%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 5 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 118

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Lease documents

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

Ask the surveyor

Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

  • Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
  • Uninsulated solid walls: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

Ask the conveyancer

Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

  • Leasehold: Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.
Sources and licences

Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

INSPIRE conditions · Sources and licences