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96 Sycamore Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5QR

UPRN:100070530962Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: E (49)
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-04-05T13:00:37.771422+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:47:12.260043+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 refresh
96 Sycamore Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5QR

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
7 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£332,000
£315k - £349kHigh
Estimate
£332k
Range
£315k – £349k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,850
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,850
Yield
6.69%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

96 Sycamore Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (86/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
25/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
86/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 42Bike 50
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£332,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,850
Gross Yield6.69%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.3%
5y Growth+3.6%
10y Growth+4.8%
Last Sold Price£169,000 (2012-08-30)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0B23 5QR
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/06125/PA
    Erection of single storey side and front extension
    Pending
  • 2026/05986/PA
    Erection of 5.3 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.5 metres, eaves height 3 metres
    Approved
  • 2026/05792/PA
    Erection of single storey rear and front porch extension, bay window to front, first floor side and rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer windows and new brickwork to the existing front elevation.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership74.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2012-08-30
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,180
Population Density5,188 /km²
Owner Occupied69%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 60%65+ 19%

Schools Nearby

  • Court Farm Primary School
    0.4 mi

    Inspected as Court Farm Primary School (URN 103267) on 26 Nov 2019

  • Boldmere Infant School and Nursery
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Boldmere Junior School
    0.5 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Oasis Academy Short Heath
    0.6 mi
    Good

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

Comparables

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