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285 Barnes Hill, Birmingham, B29 5TX

UPRN:100070285960Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Listing· 6mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-25T01:14:19.390659+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:38:21.922116+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-10T15:05:23.946877+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T08:39:06.861582+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
285 Barnes Hill, Birmingham, B29 5TX

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£348,000
£331k - £366kHigh
Estimate
£348k
Range
£331k – £366k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,000
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,000
Yield
6.90%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

285 Barnes Hill earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (63/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
12/ 100
Low
Walkability
63/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 36Bike 33
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£348,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,000
Gross Yield6.90%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.9%
5y Growth+2.4%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£215,000 (2011-05-27)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0B29 5TX
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/06522/PA
    Erection of 3.5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.78 metres, eaves height 2.47 metres
    Pending
  • 2026/05774/PA
    Display of no.1 internally illuminated hoarding sign
    Pending
  • 2026/05302/PA
    Application to determine the details for conditions 3 (sample materials), 4 (architectural details), 12 (boundary treatment), 14 (bird nesting boxes/bat boxes/bricks/tubes), 16 (sustainable construction of the buildings/dwellings), 17 (obscure glazing) and 18 (facilities for storage and refuse) attached to appeal decision under planning reference 2021/10774/PA
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership83.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2011-05-27
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
5 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,180
Population Density3,625 /km²
Owner Occupied62%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 61%65+ 22%
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Schools Nearby

  • Edith Cadbury Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Princethorpe Infant School
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Princethorpe Junior School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Weoley Castle Nursery School
    0.4 mi
    Outstanding

2 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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