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31 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, B23 5SU
Last sale£63,000Jul 2002 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Birmingham flat prices£140,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingVery low
EnergyEPC DJun 2012
MapN ↑116 m ↔
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＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area · EPC D
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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If it moved with Birmingham flat prices
£140,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2002 | £63,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
| Jan 2001 | £44,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £129,200 · 1 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, B23 5SU | Aug 2026 | £48,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 53 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, B23 5SU | Mar 2026 | £120,000 | Other property | Leasehold |
| 134 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, B23 5SS | Dec 2025 | £195,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 51 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, B23 5SU | Nov 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, B23 5SS | Nov 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 134 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, B23 5SS | Feb 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 60 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, B23 5ST | May 2024 | £262,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, B23 5ST | May 2024 | £262,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
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The land
＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon 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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EPC D
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- Floor area
- 57 m²
- Potential EPC band
- B
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1967-1975
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- (another dwelling above)
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Fully double glazed
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Room heaters, electric
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%
Full fibre in the local authority: 85.6%
Schools nearby
- Abbey Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 512 m · School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
- St Edmund Campion Catholic SchoolSecondary · 622 m · Standards maintained
- Highclare School632 m
- Wylde Green Primary SchoolPrimary · 690 m · Improved significantly
- Osborne Nursery SchoolNursery · 716 m · School remains Good
- Osborne Primary SchoolPrimary · 726 m · Good
- TJY Academy866 m
- New Horizon Academy883 m
- Court Farm Primary SchoolPrimary · 986 m · Good
- Imedia School990 m
- Yenton Primary SchoolPrimary · 1007 m · Good
- Featherstone Primary SchoolPrimary · 1186 m · Good
- Boldmere Junior SchoolPrimary · 1301 m · Not judged
- Boldmere Infant School and NurseryPrimary · 1301 m · Good
- Oasis Academy Short HeathPrimary · 1395 m · School remains Good
- Oscott Manor School1427 m · Inadequate
- Penns Primary SchoolPrimary · 1464 m · School remains Good
- Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1475 m · School remains Good
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 2 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 215
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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 your surveyor and conveyancer
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Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?
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.
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