3 Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4NG
UPRN:100070530459Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T05:16:07.998293+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:30:17.894074+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)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo 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)
HP Score
74
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
17 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£642,000
£578k - £706kMedium
Estimate
£642k
Range
£578k – £706k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,650
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,650
Yield
3.08%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
3 Swarthmore Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (55/100). 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 NationsMarket 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
74
HP Score
74/ 100
Mixed
63
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
16
Crime Score
16/ 100
Moderate
55
Walkability
55/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 30Bike 54
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£642,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,650
Gross Yield3.08%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.9%
5y Growth+2.4%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£277,000 (2003-12-18)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0B29 4NG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending2026/06070/PAErection of single storey side extension and rear first floor extension.
- Pending2026/05600/PAApplication to determine the details for condition numbers 4 (inventory of retention of fixtures) 6 (demolition method statement) 7 (construction method statement / management plan) 8 (contamination remediation scheme) 17 (badger survey) 18 (bat survey) 19 (construction ecological mitigation plan) attached to approval 2026/01428/PA
- Pending2026/04959/PAErection of single storey conservatory to rear
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership83.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsNone
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2003-12-18
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
7 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£30,180
Population Density3,529 /km²
Owner Occupied71%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 55%65+ 24%
Schools Nearby
- Northfield Manor Primary Academy0.3 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- -Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School0.4 mi
- The University of Birmingham School0.4 miGood
- -Fircroft College of Adult Education0.5 mi
3 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 5 Swarthmore Road-£735k-
- 7 Swarthmore Road-£587k-
- 11 Swarthmore Road-£385k-
- 5 Swarthmore Road-£410k-