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70 Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NF

UPRN:100070423903Purpose Built Flat1 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: E (49)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-04T04:00:06.345886+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:16:33.308501+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T16:25:16.772758+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
70 Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NF

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
5 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£104,000
£94k - £115kMedium
Estimate
£104k
Range
£94k – £115k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£600
£550 - £650
Monthly
£600
Yield
6.92%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

70 Kingsdown Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 63/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is limited (64/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
63/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
62/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
64/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 3Bike 57
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£104,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£600
Gross Yield6.92%
1y Growth+2.2%
3y Growth+1.6%
5y Growth+4.1%
10y Growth+4.7%
Last Sold Price£48,950 (2002-08-02)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0B42 1NF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/06088/PA
    Erection of first floor side extension and associated conversion of existing garage with replacement roof and window to front.
    Pending
  • PD/26/03356
    Proposed single storey rear extension: measuring 3.90m L x 2.90m H (2.90m to eaves)
    Pending
  • 2026/06108/PA
    Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.4 metres, eaves height 2.7 metres
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining91 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2002-08-02
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,180
Population Density-
Owner Occupied60%
Age Distribution
0-15 24%16-64 62%65+ 14%
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Schools Nearby

  • St Mark's Catholic Primary School
    0.0 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Ferndale Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Dorrington Academy
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Hamstead Primary School
    0.7 mi
    Good

1 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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