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42 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PH

Semi-detachedFreehold121 m² · EPC
Last sale£95,000Jun 2006 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Birmingham semi-detached prices£177,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DSep 2015
12MapN ↑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

2 things to check

1Radon: 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

2Uninsulated solid walls: 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.

EPC · Sep 2015

+ 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 semi-detached prices

£177,000

Multiple sales on the latest date; within-day order is unknown.

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This home’s sale history

Jun 2006 £95,000Jun 2006 £95,000Jun 2006Jun 2006£95,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jun 2006£95,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Jun 2006£95,000Semi-detachedLeaseholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £220,000 · 1 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
37 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHApr 2025£220,000Semi-detachedFreehold
33 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHJul 2020£110,000TerracedFreehold
18 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHSep 2019£142,000TerracedFreehold
25 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHFeb 2008£100,000TerracedFreehold
42 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHJun 2006£95,000Semi-detachedLeasehold
42 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHJun 2006£95,000Semi-detachedFreehold
18 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHSep 2005£117,500TerracedFreehold
37 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHJan 2005£145,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
33 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHJan 2005£115,000TerracedFreehold
33 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHSep 2004£120,000TerracedFreehold
33 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHApr 2004£77,000TerracedFreehold
37 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHSep 2003£110,000Semi-detachedFreehold
40 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHMar 2003£83,550Semi-detachedFreehold
38 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHAug 2002£70,500Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHJun 2002£59,950Semi-detachedFreehold
40 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHFeb 2002£16,000Semi-detachedFreehold
38 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHDec 2001£42,000Semi-detachedFreehold
25 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHJun 2000£41,000TerracedFreehold
37 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHMar 2000£46,500Semi-detachedFreehold
38 Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHFeb 2000£26,000Semi-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 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.

EPC · Sep 2015

Floor area
121 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Sep 2015

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): 1 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 189

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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?

    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