1Article 4 direction: CITY WIDE HMO
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Ask the local planning authority and conveyancer to confirm the designation and permitted works.
40 Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3ST
Last sale£161,000Mar 2026 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Birmingham semi-detached prices£165,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Article 4 directionCITY WIDE HMO
EnergyEPC DMar 2026
MapN ↑117 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, 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 semi-detached prices
£165,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold | Category B: additional transaction |
| Jan 2026 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold | Category B: additional transaction |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £165,000 · 5 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3ST | Mar 2026 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40 Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3ST | Jan 2026 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32 Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3ST | Nov 2025 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 169 Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SB | Aug 2025 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 113 - 115 Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SH | Jul 2025 | £150,000 | Other property | Leasehold |
| Cavalier P.h. Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3RT | Jun 2025 | £150,000 | Other property | Freehold |
| 232 Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3RT | Apr 2025 | £189,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 285 Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3RR | Aug 2024 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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The land
Article 4 direction: CITY WIDE HMO
Some alterations may need planning permission here.
Ask the local planning authority and conveyancer to confirm the designation and permitted works.
＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
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EPC D
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
- Floor area
- 71 m²
- Potential EPC band
- D
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Walls (certificate wording)
- System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Fully double glazed
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Boiler and radiators, mains gas
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%
Full fibre in the local authority: 85.6%
Schools nearby
- Turves Green Boys' SchoolSecondary · 189 m · Good
- Albert Bradbeer Primary AcademyPrimary · 293 m · Not judged
- Turves Green Primary SchoolPrimary · 331 m · Standards maintained
- King Edward VI Northfield School for GirlsSecondary · 539 m · Some aspects not as strong
- West Heath Nursery SchoolNursery · 769 m · School remains Good
- Cofton Primary SchoolPrimary · 815 m · Standards maintained
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 867 m · School remains Good
- The Meadows Primary SchoolPrimary · 976 m · Requires improvement
- West Heath Primary SchoolPrimary · 1151 m · Standards maintained
- St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 1363 m · School remains Good
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 1 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 203
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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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- Article 4 direction: Ask the local planning authority and conveyancer to confirm the designation and permitted works.
Sources and licences
Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026
Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022
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