1Leasehold: Lease documents needed
The lease term and charges affect future costs and mortgage options.
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53 Highcrest Close, Birmingham, B31 3RL
Last sale£27,500Aug 1999 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Birmingham flat prices£96,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingVery low
EnergyEPC EApr 2016
MapN ↑233 m ↔
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2EPC E
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
＋ 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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If it moved with Birmingham flat prices
£96,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1999 | £27,500 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
Street sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Highcrest Close, Birmingham, B31 3RL | Dec 2023 | £82,455 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8 Highcrest Close, Birmingham, B31 3RL | Jun 2023 | £162,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21 Highcrest Close, Birmingham, B31 3RL | Feb 2023 | £125,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 24 Highcrest Close, Birmingham, B31 3RL | Oct 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12 Highcrest Close, Birmingham, B31 3RL | May 2022 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33 Highcrest Close, Birmingham, B31 3RL | Mar 2022 | £161,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17 Highcrest Close, Birmingham, B31 3RL | Mar 2022 | £170,000 | Flat / maisonette | Freehold |
| 2 Highcrest Close, Birmingham, B31 3RL | Jan 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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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 E
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
- 47 m²
- Potential EPC band
- C
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1950-1966
- 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
- Albert Bradbeer Primary AcademyPrimary · 348 m · Not judged
- Turves Green Boys' SchoolSecondary · 465 m · Good
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 531 m · School remains Good
- Cofton Primary SchoolPrimary · 560 m · Standards maintained
- Turves Green Primary SchoolPrimary · 581 m · Standards maintained
- King Edward VI Northfield School for GirlsSecondary · 743 m · Some aspects not as strong
- West Heath Nursery SchoolNursery · 768 m · School remains Good
- West Heath Primary SchoolPrimary · 1002 m · Standards maintained
- New Ways School1220 m
- The Meadows Primary SchoolPrimary · 1334 m · Requires improvement
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 3 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 194
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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 your surveyor and conveyancer
Ask the surveyor
Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?
- Energy certificate: 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
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