The House CheckCheck before you offer

42 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AY

TerracedLeasehold108 m² · EPC
Last sale£450,000Jun 2021 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Birmingham terrace prices£522,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingVery low
EnergyEPC DJun 2013
12MapN ↑233 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

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 · Jun 2021

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 · Jun 2013

+ 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, 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

£522,000

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This home’s sale history

Jun 2002 £170,000Aug 2006 £249,950Sep 2015 £280,000Jun 2021 £450,000Jun 2002Jun 2021£450,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jun 2021£450,000TerracedLeaseholdA
Sep 2015£280,000TerracedLeaseholdA
Aug 2006£249,950TerracedLeaseholdA
Jun 2002£170,000TerracedLeaseholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
28 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYJul 2025£290,000TerracedFreehold
20 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYJan 2025£335,000Semi-detachedFreehold
61 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXOct 2023£450,000TerracedFreehold
85 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXMar 2022£637,500Semi-detachedFreehold
42 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYJun 2021£450,000TerracedLeasehold
22 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYNov 2019£537,000Semi-detachedFreehold
83 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXNov 2018£455,000TerracedFreehold
48 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYJun 2018£420,000Semi-detachedLeasehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
55 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXDec 2016£305,000Semi-detachedFreehold
42 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYSep 2015£280,000TerracedLeasehold
22 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYJun 2012£237,000Semi-detachedFreehold
48 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYJan 2011£267,250Semi-detachedLeasehold
83 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXDec 2009£272,500TerracedFreehold
65 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXOct 2009£295,000Semi-detachedFreehold
65 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXOct 2009£295,000Semi-detachedLeasehold
22 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYAug 2008£205,000Semi-detachedFreehold
90 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYOct 2007£277,000DetachedFreehold
42 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYAug 2006£249,950TerracedLeasehold
85 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXSep 2005£327,000Semi-detachedFreehold
48 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYOct 2004£245,500Semi-detachedLeasehold
22 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYSep 2004£217,950Semi-detachedFreehold
83 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXApr 2004£245,000TerracedFreehold
32 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYNov 2003£187,500TerracedLeasehold
83 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXNov 2003£168,500TerracedFreehold
61 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXOct 2003£229,950TerracedLeasehold
61 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXOct 2003£229,950TerracedFreehold
42 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYJun 2002£170,000TerracedLeasehold
48 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYJul 2001£136,950Semi-detachedLeasehold
90 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYSep 2000£177,250DetachedFreehold
85 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXSep 1999£160,000Semi-detachedFreehold
32 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYSep 1999£107,000TerracedLeasehold
48 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYJun 1999£89,950Semi-detachedLeasehold
18 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYMar 1999£76,000Semi-detachedLeasehold
85 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AXAug 1998£55,000Semi-detachedFreehold
32 Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYDec 1995£54,000TerracedLeasehold
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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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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 · Jun 2013

Floor area
108 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: before 1900
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Single glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jun 2013

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): 7 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 159

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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?

  • 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

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