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65 OLTON CROFT

BIRMINGHAM, ACOCKS GREEN, WEST MIDLANDS B27 6PG

3 beds 1 baths 72 m² Listed 3 May 2019 (-2637d)

£239,950

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## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 65 OLTON CROFT, BIRMINGHAM, ACOCKS GREEN, WEST MIDLANDS B27 6PG |
| Price | £239,950 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Last sold | £245,000 Nov 2019 |

## Description

**** **** The property has the added benefit of approved planning permission for a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension to the kitchen.

This attractive family home is set at the end of a cul-de-sac location behind iron gates opening through to block paved driveway providing off road parking extending to side gate access and newly fitted composite front door leading through to

**Entrance** **Hall** **** With decorative tiling to floor, stairs leading to the first floor accommodation, wall mounted radiator, cupboard housing gas meter, coving to ceiling and doors radiating off to

**Lounge** **to** **Front** **** **12' 1" into bay x 10' 5" (3.7m x 3.2m)** With newly fitted UPVC double glazed bay window to front elevation, wall mounted radiator, ceiling light point and feature alcoves

**Kitchen** **Diner** **to** **Rear** **16' 0" x 10' 9" (4.9m x 3.3m)** Being fitted with a range of light beech effect wall, drawer and base units with roll top laminate surface over incorporating sink and drainer with mixer tap and four ring gas hob with electric oven beneath and stainless steel extractor over, complementary tiling to splash back areas, plumbing for dishwasher, space for fridge freezer, spot lights to ceiling, further ceiling light point, wall mounted radiator, laminate flooring, UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation and UPVC double glazed sliding patio doors leading through to

**Conservatory** **** **14' 5" x 10' 2" (4.4m x 3.1m)** Being UPVC double glazed with double glazed French doors leading out to the rear garden, polycarbonate roof, tiling to floor, electric power points and plumbing for washing machine

**Accommodation** **on** **the** **First** **Floor** ****

**Landing** **** **** With ceiling light point, loft hatch to converted loft space with Velux window and pull down stairs, UPVC obscure double glazed window to side elevation and doors radiating off to

**Bedroom** **One** **to** **Front** **** **13' 1" into bay x 10' 2" (4.0m x 3.1m)** With newly fitted UPVC double glazed bay window to front elevation, wall mounted radiator and ceiling light point

**Bedroom** **Two** **to** **Rear** **** **11' 9" x 10' 2" (3.6m x 3.1m)** With UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation, wall mounted radiator, coving to ceiling, loft access and ceiling light point

**Bedroom** **Three** **to** **Front** **** **6' 10" x 5' 2" (2.1m x 1.6m)** With newly fitted UPVC double glazed window to front elevation, wall mounted radiator and ceiling light point

**Family** **Bathroom** **to** **Rear** **7' 10" x 5' 2" (2.4m x 1.6m)** Being fitted with a three piece white suite comprising panelled bath with shower over, low flush WC and pedestal wash hand basin, UPVC obscure double glazed window to rear elevation, feature radiator, complementary tiling to water prone areas with mosaic inlay, extractor fan, ceiling light point, tiled flooring and Vaillant central heating boiler

**Large** **Rear** **Garden** **** Being mainly laid to lawn with paved terrace patio area ideal for entertaining, outside tap, walled area with trellising and side gate access leading to area for storage with double opening metal garage doors, fencing to boundaries with hedgerow and blue slate chipping to borders and a variety of mature trees and bushes

**Tenure** **** **** We are advised by the vendor that the property is freehold, but are awaiting confirmation from the vendors solicitor. We would strongly advise all interested parties to obtain verification through their own solicitor or legal representative. EPC supplied by vendor

**** **** PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT: SMART HOMES have not tested any equipment, fixtures, fittings or services mentioned and do not by these Particulars or otherwise verify or warrant that they are in working order.  All measurements listed are given as an approximate guide and must be carefully checked by and verified by any Prospective Purchaser. These particulars form no part of any sale contract.  Any Prospective Purchaser should obtain verification of all legal and factual matters and information from their Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Surveyors as appropriate.

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## EPC Graphs

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## FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #7624473
- **Address:** 65 Olton Croft, BIRMINGHAM, B27 6PG
- **Certificate Issued:** 30/08/2010
- **Work Completed:** 14/06/2010
- **Items:** 1 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #13677753
- **Address:** 65 Olton Croft, BIRMINGHAM, B27 6PG
- **Certificate Issued:** 29/07/2019
- **Work Completed:** 23/07/2019
- **Items:** 3 window(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 65 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG | £245,000 | 01/11/2019 | Semi-detached |
| 65 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG | £173,000 | 19/12/2014 | Semi-detached |
| 65 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG | £149,000 | 26/10/2011 | Semi-detached |
| 65 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG | £91,000 | 14/06/2002 | Semi-detached |
| 65 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG | £56,000 | 24/06/1999 | Semi-detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 298 THE AVENUE, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6NU | £70,000 | 08/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 232 THE AVENUE, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6NU | £207,000 | 20/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 276 THE AVENUE, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6NU | £188,000 | 16/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 58 SCOTT ROAD, OLTON, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B92 7LS | £320,000 | 25/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 41 DAGNALL ROAD, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6ST | £245,000 | 27/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 8 ANSON GROVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 7DS | £240,000 | 04/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 307 OLTON BOULEVARD EAST, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 7DT | £156,000 | 31/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 35 SCOTT ROAD, OLTON, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B92 7LQ | £258,000 | 15/02/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 27 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG | £247,000 | 08/02/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 330 OLTON BOULEVARD EAST, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 7DR | £250,000 | 19/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1280 WARWICK ROAD, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PL | £156,500 | 23/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 63 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG | £303,500 | 22/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 49 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG | £230,000 | 26/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 18 SCOTT ROAD, OLTON, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B92 7LS | £260,000 | 04/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 48 SCOTT ROAD, OLTON, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B92 7LS | £255,000 | 09/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 28 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG | £238,000 | 04/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 56 SCOTT ROAD, OLTON, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B92 7LS | £270,000 | 24/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 80 DAGNALL ROAD, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6SS | £157,500 | 03/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 298 THE AVENUE, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6NU | £162,500 | 27/08/2021 | Semi-detached |

**Street average:** £254,625 (4 sales)
**Area average:** £213,033 (15 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £263,988 (25 Semi-detached, B27, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -9.1%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Birmingham). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £979/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,088/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,197/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Birmingham (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £823/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.45% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £136,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £108,800

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 0.6%
- **10y growth:** 47.6%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Birmingham; Semi-detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 1.9%
- **5y growth (index):** 19.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 60.8%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 2
- **Risk:** In flood risk area
- **Source:** Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

72 m²

Last sold

£245,000 Nov 2019

Local average

£263,988 (-9.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (10,756 of 33,755)

Street crime

402 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

A Beautifully Presented Semi Detached Property
Three Bedrooms
Attractive Lounge
Kitchen Diner
Conservatory
Family Bathroom
Off Road Parking
Large Rear Garden
Quiet Cul-De-Sac Location
Approved Planning Permission

Additional details

Parking: Off street
Garden: Yes

Description

** The property has the added benefit of approved planning permission for a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension to the kitchen.

This attractive family home is set at the end of a cul-de-sac location behind iron gates opening through to block paved driveway providing off road parking extending to side gate access and newly fitted composite front door leading through to

Entrance Hall With decorative tiling to floor, stairs leading to the first floor accommodation, wall mounted radiator, cupboard housing gas meter, coving to ceiling and doors radiating off to

Lounge to Front 12' 1" into bay x 10' 5" (3.7m x 3.2m) With newly fitted UPVC double glazed bay window to front elevation, wall mounted radiator, ceiling light point and feature alcoves

Kitchen Diner to Rear 16' 0" x 10' 9" (4.9m x 3.3m) Being fitted with a range of light beech effect wall, drawer and base units with roll top laminate surface over incorporating sink and drainer with mixer tap and four ring gas hob with electric oven beneath and stainless steel extractor over, complementary tiling to splash back areas, plumbing for dishwasher, space for fridge freezer, spot lights to ceiling, further ceiling light point, wall mounted radiator, laminate flooring, UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation and UPVC double glazed sliding patio doors leading through to

Conservatory 14' 5" x 10' 2" (4.4m x 3.1m) Being UPVC double glazed with double glazed French doors leading out to the rear garden, polycarbonate roof, tiling to floor, electric power points and plumbing for washing machine

Accommodation on the First Floor

Landing With ceiling light point, loft hatch to converted loft space with Velux window and pull down stairs, UPVC obscure double glazed window to side elevation and doors radiating off to

Bedroom One to Front 13' 1" into bay x 10' 2" (4.0m x 3.1m) With newly fitted UPVC double glazed bay window to front elevation, wall mounted radiator and ceiling light point

Bedroom Two to Rear 11' 9" x 10' 2" (3.6m x 3.1m) With UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation, wall mounted radiator, coving to ceiling, loft access and ceiling light point

Bedroom Three to Front 6' 10" x 5' 2" (2.1m x 1.6m) With newly fitted UPVC double glazed window to front elevation, wall mounted radiator and ceiling light point

Family Bathroom to Rear 7' 10" x 5' 2" (2.4m x 1.6m) Being fitted with a three piece white suite comprising panelled bath with shower over, low flush WC and pedestal wash hand basin, UPVC obscure double glazed window to rear elevation, feature radiator, complementary tiling to water prone areas with mosaic inlay, extractor fan, ceiling light point, tiled flooring and Vaillant central heating boiler

Large Rear Garden Being mainly laid to lawn with paved terrace patio area ideal for entertaining, outside tap, walled area with trellising and side gate access leading to area for storage with double opening metal garage doors, fencing to boundaries with hedgerow and blue slate chipping to borders and a variety of mature trees and bushes

Tenure We are advised by the vendor that the property is freehold, but are awaiting confirmation from the vendors solicitor. We would strongly advise all interested parties to obtain verification through their own solicitor or legal representative. EPC supplied by vendor

** PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT: SMART HOMES have not tested any equipment, fixtures, fittings or services mentioned and do not by these Particulars or otherwise verify or warrant that they are in working order. All measurements listed are given as an approximate guide and must be carefully checked by and verified by any Prospective Purchaser. These particulars form no part of any sale contract. Any Prospective Purchaser should obtain verification of all legal and factual matters and information from their Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Surveyors as appropriate.

Listed by

Shirley

Smart Homes

Reference: 81452999

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 2

Risk: In flood risk area

Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #7624473

Property Details

Street: 65 Olton Croft

Town: BIRMINGHAM

Postcode: B27 6PG

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 30/08/2010

Work Completed: 14/06/2010

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #13677753

Property Details

Street: 65 Olton Croft

Town: BIRMINGHAM

Postcode: B27 6PG

Installation Details

Items: 3 windows

Certificate Issued: 29/07/2019

Work Completed: 23/07/2019

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

338% since 1999

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	01/11/2019 (6 years ago)	£245,000	+41.6%
Sold	19/12/2014 (11 years ago)	£173,000	+16.1%
Sold	26/10/2011 (14 years ago)	£149,000	+63.7%
Sold	14/06/2002 (24 years ago)	£91,000	+62.5%
Sold	24/06/1999 (27 years ago)	£56,000	—

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
298 THE AVENUE, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6NU	£70,000	08/01/2026	Semi-detached
232 THE AVENUE, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6NU	£207,000	20/12/2023	Semi-detached
276 THE AVENUE, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6NU	£188,000	16/10/2023	Semi-detached
58 SCOTT ROAD, OLTON, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B92 7LS	£320,000	25/08/2023	Semi-detached
41 DAGNALL ROAD, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6ST	£245,000	27/07/2023	Semi-detached
8 ANSON GROVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 7DS	£240,000	04/04/2023	Semi-detached
307 OLTON BOULEVARD EAST, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 7DT	£156,000	31/03/2023	Semi-detached
35 SCOTT ROAD, OLTON, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B92 7LQ	£258,000	15/02/2023	Semi-detached
Same street 27 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG	£247,000	08/02/2023	Semi-detached
330 OLTON BOULEVARD EAST, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 7DR	£250,000	19/12/2022	Semi-detached
1280 WARWICK ROAD, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PL	£156,500	23/09/2022	Semi-detached
Same street 63 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG	£303,500	22/07/2022	Semi-detached
Same street 49 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG	£230,000	26/05/2022	Semi-detached
18 SCOTT ROAD, OLTON, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B92 7LS	£260,000	04/04/2022	Semi-detached
48 SCOTT ROAD, OLTON, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B92 7LS	£255,000	09/02/2022	Semi-detached
Same street 28 OLTON CROFT, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6PG	£238,000	04/02/2022	Semi-detached
56 SCOTT ROAD, OLTON, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B92 7LS	£270,000	24/09/2021	Semi-detached
80 DAGNALL ROAD, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6SS	£157,500	03/09/2021	Semi-detached
298 THE AVENUE, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B27 6NU	£162,500	27/08/2021	Semi-detached

Street average: £254,625 (4 sales)

Area average: £213,033 (15 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 0.6%

10y growth 47.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Birmingham. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 1.9%

5y (index) 19.2%

10y (index) 60.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Birmingham. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £979/mo

Realistic £1,088/mo

Optimistic £1,197/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Birmingham.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Birmingham: £823/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Warwick Road / Culham Close	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Lincoln Rd / Hartshill Rd	0.1 miles
Shop	Aquasport International	0.1 miles
Shop	Ayur Villa	0.2 miles
Train station	Acocks Green	0.4 miles
Train station	Olton	0.6 miles
Hospital	Brian Oliver Centre	3.4 miles
University	BIMM University Birmingham	3.7 miles
University	University of Birmingham School of Dentistry	4.3 miles
Hospital	West Heath Hospital	6.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	193
Vehicle crime	31
Public order	30
Burglary	29
Shoplifting	23
Other theft	21
Criminal damage and arson	20
Robbery	15
Anti-social behaviour	13
Other crime	9
Drugs	7
Possession of weapons	6
Theft from the person	5
Total incidents	402

Within 1 mile during May 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
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 15 Oct 2023
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School	Secondary	0.4 miles	Good — 2 Jul 2018
The Oaklands Primary School	Primary	0.4 miles	Good — 30 Nov 2018
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School	Primary	0.5 miles	Good — 19 Jan 2022
Acocks Green Primary School	Primary	0.6 miles	Good — 16 Sep 2024

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.45%

Max investor price (0.8%) £136,000

Target investor price (1%) £108,800

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).