The House CheckCheck before you offer

26 High Trees, Birmingham, B20 1HS

DetachedLeasehold84 m² · EPC
Last sale£73,500Mar 1998 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Birmingham detached prices£330,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC EMar 2021
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 · Mar 1998

2Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (5–10% 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

3EPC 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 · Mar 2021

+ 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 detached prices

£330,000

How does the asking price compare?

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This home’s sale history

SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Mar 1998£73,500DetachedLeaseholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
5 High Trees, Birmingham, B20 1HSJul 2022£300,000Semi-detachedFreehold
3 High Trees, Birmingham, B20 1HSNov 2008£165,000Semi-detachedFreehold
7 High Trees, Birmingham, B20 1HSAug 2008£162,500Semi-detachedFreehold
15 High Trees, Birmingham, B20 1HSJun 2007£195,000Semi-detachedFreehold
5 High Trees, Birmingham, B20 1HSOct 2003£150,000Semi-detachedFreehold
3 High Trees, Birmingham, B20 1HSNov 2000£78,000Semi-detachedFreehold
26 High Trees, Birmingham, B20 1HSMar 1998£73,500DetachedLeasehold
7 High Trees, Birmingham, B20 1HSJan 1998£60,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
16 High Trees, Birmingham, B20 1HSJan 1998£65,400Semi-detachedFreehold
1 High Trees, Birmingham, B20 1HSMay 1996£60,000DetachedLeasehold
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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (5–10% 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

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 · Mar 2021

Floor area
84 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Partial double glazing
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Mar 2021

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: 74

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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.
  • Energy certificate: 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