1Leasehold: Lease documents needed
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42 Oaklands, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1FD
Last sale£84,000Mar 2002 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Birmingham semi-detached prices£286,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingVery low
EnergyEPC DNov 2015
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, 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 semi-detached prices
£286,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2002 | £84,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold | A |
| Sep 1999 | £73,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold | A · New build |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £252,000 · 1 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Oaklands, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1FD | Mar 2025 | £252,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 11 Oaklands, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1FD | Mar 2025 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34 Oaklands, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1FD | Nov 2023 | £260,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38 Oaklands, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1FD | Feb 2020 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 43 Oaklands, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1FD | Jul 2017 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8 Oaklands, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1FD | Apr 2017 | £218,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4 Oaklands, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1FD | Mar 2013 | £155,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 38 Oaklands, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1FD | Feb 2010 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | 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
- 77 m²
- Potential EPC band
- B
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1996-2002
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, 200 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
- Bellfield Primary School (NC)Primary · 203 m · Standards maintained
- Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children401 m · Outstanding
- Victoria School514 m · Good
- Victoria College514 m
- St Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 637 m · Good
- The Orchards Primary AcademyPrimary · 638 m · Standards maintained
- The Edge Academy680 m · Good
- St Laurence Church Infant SchoolPrimary · 930 m · School remains Good
- St Laurence Church Junior SchoolPrimary · 930 m · School remains Good
- Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT AcademyPrimary · 1216 m · Improved significantly
- Green Meadow Primary SchoolPrimary · 1300 m · Good
- E-ACT Shenley AcademySecondary · 1427 m · Not judged
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 4 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 155
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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.
Sources and licences
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Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022
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