173 CARTLAND ROAD
BIRMINGHAM, STIRCHLEY, WEST MIDLANDS B30 2RE
£260,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
70 m²
Council tax band
B
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Last sold
£272,000 Nov 2025
Price per m²
£3,714/m²
Local average
£263,244 (-1.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (19,722 of 33,755)
Street crime
367 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- OFF ROAD PARKING
- STIRCHLEY LOCATION
- TWO BEDROOMS
- FIRST FLOOR BATHROOM
- VESTIBULE + HALLWAY
- TWO RECEPTION ROOMS
- GARDEN TO REAR
- MODERN KITCHEN WITH APPLIANCES
- COUNCIL TAX BAND - B
- PLEASE WATCH THE VIDEO TOUR BEFORE ARRANGING A VIEWING
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Yes
- Restrictions
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
Cartland Road Comprises In Further Detail: - The property is set back from the road and approached via block paved driveway leading to step up to:
Open Canopy Porch - Main entrance door with window over opening to:
Vestibule - Ceiling light point, wall mounted cupboard housing electric meter, cupboard housing gas meter, tiled flooring and door to:
Entrance Hallway - Ceiling light point, tiled flooring, radiator and doors to:
Under Stair Storage Cupboard - Ceiling light point.
Reception Room One - 3.99m max x 2.59m max (13'1" max x 8'6" max) - Bay window to front aspect, coved ceiling, ceiling light point, picture rail, wood effect flooring, radiator and original style fire place.
Reception Room Two - 3.33m x 3.63m max (10'11" x 11'11" max) - Window to rear aspect, coved ceiling, ceiling light point, wood effect flooring, door to stairs rising to first floor accommodation, radiator, feature fire surround with coal effect gas fire set on tiled hearth and door to:
Kitchen - 3.66m x 2.01m (12' x 6'7") - Windows to side and rear aspects, door to side aspect opening to rear garden, ceiling light point, wood effect flooring, radiator and a fitted kitchen comprising: a range of wall, drawer and base units with work surfaces over, tiled surrounds, inset sink unit with mixer tap over, integrated oven and four ring induction hob with extractor hood over, plumbing for concealed washing machine, integrated dish washer and fridge/freezer.
First Floor Accommodation - Door from reception room two leads to stairs rising to first floor accommodation leading onto:
Split Level Landing - Two ceiling light points, radiator and doors to:
Bedroom One - 3.33m x 3.61m max (10'11" x 11'10 max) - Two windows to front aspect, coved ceiling, ceiling light point, wooden floor boards, radiator, fitted double wardrobe and built-in over stair storage cupboard.
Bedroom Two - 3.35m x 2.67m max (11' x 8'9" max) - Window to rear aspect, coved ceiling, ceiling light point, wooden floor boards and radiator.
Study Area - Window to side aspect.
Bathroom - 2.54m x 1.98m max (8'4" x 6'6" max) - Obscured window to rear aspect, ceiling light point, tiled walls, airing cupboard housing boiler and shelving, heated towel rail and a bathroom suite comprising: panelled bath with mixer tap and electric shower over, multi vanity units having wash hand basin with mixer tap over and inset low level flush w.c.
Outside -
Rear Garden - Accessed via the kitchen and benefits from paved seating area with planted beds to sides, lawn area with planted bed to side, pathway leading to rear with gravel area, paved area with shed and gated rear access.
Agent Notes: - 1. We are advised by the Vendor that there is a shared access way to the rear of the garden leading from Newlands Road or Hazelwell Park.
2. Heritage Estate Agency feel it prudent to advise potentially interested parties that 173 Cartland Road is in close proximity to Hazelwell Park and the River Rea.
The vendor(s) have provided the information relating to the above. Heritage Estate Agency Limited would stress that they have not checked the legal documentation to verify the status of the property or the information provided by the vendor(s) and would advise any potential buyer obtain verification from their solicitor.
Referral Fees - We would like to make our customers aware that in addition to the fee we receive from a seller we may also receive a separate commission payment (referral fee) from other service providers for recommending their services to sellers or buyers.
There is no obligation for any party to use the services we refer to you but should you decide to do so we confirm we would expect to receive a referral fee from them as shown on our website.
Fixtures And Fittings - Only those items expressly mentioned in the sales particulars will be included in the sale price.
Services - Heritage Estate Agency understands from the vendor that all mains drainage, gas, electricity and water are connected to the property but have not obtained verification of this. Any interested party should obtain verification of this information through their Solicitors or Surveyors before committing to purchase the property.
Tenure - The agent understands that the property is Freehold. However, we have not checked the legal title to the property and all interested parties should obtain verification through their Solicitor or Surveyor before committing to purchase the property.
General Information - These particulars do not form part of the contract of sale due to the possibility of errors and/or omissions. They have been prepared in good faith as a general outline only and all measurements are approximate. Prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves to the accuracy of the information contained. The property is sold subject to rights of way, public footpaths, easements, wayleaves, covenants and any other matters which may affect the legal title. The Agent has not verified the property’s structural status, ownership, tenure, planning/building regulation status or the availability or operation of services and or appliances. Any prospective purchaser is advised to seek validation of all above matters prior to expressing any formal intent to purchase.
Council Tax Band - The vendor has informed us that the property is located within Birmingham City Council - Band B
Listed by
Kings Heath
Heritage Estate Agency
Reference: 158683649
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 03/02/2020
Expiry date: 02/02/2030
Current heating cost: £523/year
Potential heating cost: £336/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,755
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£30)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 2
Risk: In flood risk area
Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #4904661
Property Details
Street: 173 Cartland Road
Town: Stirchley
Postcode: B30 2RE
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 24/07/2007
Work Completed: 02/07/2007
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
479% since 1998
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 06/11/2025 (7 months ago) | £272,000 | +52.8% |
| Sold | 30/06/2020 (5 years ago) | £178,000 | +278.7% |
| Sold | 16/01/1998 (28 years ago) | £47,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 NEWLANDS ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2SA | £277,500 | 16/01/2026 | Terraced |
| 9 RIPPLE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2RA | £280,000 | 19/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 21 RIPPLE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2RA | £175,000 | 15/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 1122 PERSHORE ROAD, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2YG | £176,100 | 01/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 67 NEWLANDS ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2SA | £217,000 | 30/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 17 ASHBROOK GROVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2XD | £187,000 | 27/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 48 TWYNING ROAD, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2XY | £298,500 | 24/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 63 TWYNING ROAD, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2XY | £265,000 | 24/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 2 RIPPLE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2RB | £220,000 | 22/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 18 BEWDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2YE | £245,000 | 04/09/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 241 CARTLAND ROAD, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2RE | £265,000 | 22/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 1138 PERSHORE ROAD, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2YG | £115,000 | 04/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 112 NEWLANDS ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2RH | £290,000 | 30/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 24 RIPPLE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2RB | £250,000 | 17/05/2023 | Terraced |
| 1138 PERSHORE ROAD, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2YG | £120,000 | 03/05/2023 | Terraced |
| 52 TWYNING ROAD, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2XY | £250,000 | 06/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 54 HAZELWELL LANE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2PR | £342,000 | 05/01/2023 | Terraced |
| 52 HAZELWELL LANE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2PR | £345,000 | 21/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 58 HAZELWELL LANE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2PR | £345,000 | 19/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 50 HAZELWELL LANE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2PR | £275,000 | 19/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 6 TWYNING ROAD, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2XY | £260,000 | 19/12/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 247 CARTLAND ROAD, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2RE | £220,000 | 15/06/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 169 CARTLAND ROAD, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B30 2RE | £230,000 | 11/03/2022 | Terraced |
Street average: £238,333 (3 sales)
Area average: £246,655 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Birmingham. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Birmingham. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Birmingham.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Birmingham: £748/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Cartland Rd / Ripple Rd | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Cartland Rd / Lyndworth Rd | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Stirchley DIY | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Battery World | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Pineapple Road | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Bournville | 0.5 miles |
| University | University of Birmingham School of Dentistry | 1.3 miles |
| University | BIMM University Birmingham | 3.4 miles |
| Hospital | Brian Oliver Centre | 7.7 miles |
| Hospital | Bromsgove Private Hospital | 7.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 134 |
| Shoplifting | 51 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 36 |
| Vehicle crime | 36 |
| Burglary | 28 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Total incidents | 367 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selly Park Girls' School | Secondary | 0.4 miles | Good — 13 Feb 2023 |
| Stirchley Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 3 Jul 2013 |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 13 Dec 2022 |
| Moor Green Primary Academy | Primary | 0.6 miles | Outstanding — 26 Feb 2019 |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls | Secondary | 0.6 miles | Outstanding — 25 Jan 2022 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).