Flat Above, 286 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3DD

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat Above earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (89/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- Pending2026/06324/PAErection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves height 3 metres
- Pending2026/06276/PAErection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.52 metres, eaves height 2.32 metres
- Pending2026/06136/PAErection of 5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.9 metres, eaves height 2.8 metres
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership75.4%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Shaw Hill Primary School0.2 miOutstanding
- Nansen Primary School0.2 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Rockwood Academy0.2 mi
Inspected as Park View Business and Enterprise School (URN 103524) on 11 Jan 2012
- Parkfield Community School0.3 miOutstandingConcerns
1 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 298 Alum Rock Road-£115k-
- 248 Alum Rock Road-£1.20M-
- 324 Alum Rock Road-£171k-
- 248 Alum Rock Road-£1.10M-