Sold STC Semi-detached

30 COLLINGBOURNE AVENUE

BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS B36 8JP

3 beds 1 baths 1,066 sq ft Listed 11 Sep 2018 (-2837d)

£250,000

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Property details

Floor area

99 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£247,000 Feb 2019

Price per m²

£2,525/m²

Local average

£281,748 (-11.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (7,804 of 33,755)

Street crime

335 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A much extended and very well maintained, Freehold 3 bedroomed semi detached family residence.

Extended and re-fitted kitchen with further extended conservatory. Gas central heating, Upvc double glazing, downstairs WC and side garage with additional car parking space to the front.

Collingbourne Avenue is located off the main Bromford Road, Hodge Hill.

The property stands back from a full width block paved foregarden/vehicular driveway that provides multi car parking space to the front as well as access to the property's side garage.

The property is built of traditional two storey brick construction and is surmounted by a pitched tiled roof having full height bay to the front elevation.

The Internal Accommodation Briefly Comprises:- -

On The Ground Floor -

Upvc Double Glazed Front Door Entrance -

Reception Hall - Laminated flooring, single panel central heating radiator.

Access to both ground floor reception rooms, kitchen and:-

Fitted Cloakroom - Laminated flooring, low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin, single panel central heating radiator.

Dining Room (Front) - 4.34m into bay x 3.07m (14'3 into bay x 10'1) - Upvc double glazed bay window, twin panel central heating radiator, polished fire surround with marble hearth and coal effect fitted gas fire.

Access to this room is off the Reception Hall but also with doors leading to:-

Lounge (Rear) - 4.01m x 3.33m (13'2 x 10'11) - Also with access from the Reception Hall.

Single panel central heating radiator, double glazed sliding patio doors leading to:-

Extended Conservatory (Rear) - 3.76m x 3.53m (12'4 x 11'7) - Laminated flooring, two twin panel central heating radiators, Upvc double glazed windows and double doors leading to outside.

Extended And Refitted Kitchen (Rear) - 4.55m x 3.23m (14'11 x 10'7) - Single drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer taps, corner double door and four single door and two three drawer base units all with rounded edge work surface over, four single door display units, two double door wall units, single panel central heating radiator, Upvc double glazed window and double doors to outside.

On The First Floor -

Landing - Loft access.

Bedroom 1 (Front) - 4.52m into bay x 3.07m (14'10 into bay x 10'1) - Upvc double glazed bay window, single panel central heating radiator.

Bedroom 2 (Rear) - 4.06m x 3.12m (13'4 x 10'3) - Upvc double glazed window, single panel central heating radiator.

Bedroom 3 (Front) - 2.72m x 2.11m (8'11 x 6'11) - Upvc double glazed window, single panel central heating radiator, laminated flooring, single door storage cupboard.

Modern Re-Fitted Shower Room (Rear) - 2.41m x 2.16m (7'11 x 7'1) - Corner shower cubicle with modern shower fitment, pedestal wash hand basin, heated towel rail, single panel central heating radiator, modern three door storage cabinet, spotlights.

Separate Toilet - Laminated flooring, high flush WC, Upvc double glazed window, single panel central heating radiator.

Side Garage - 3.73m x 2.24m (12'3 x 7'4) - GRP (Fibreglass) up and over doors, plumbing for automatic washing machine and roof vent for ducting of a tumble drier, New Baxi wall mounted gas fired central heating boiler with 10 year parts and labour warranty.

Outside - Raised decking, secluded lawned rear garden with mature borders, timber garden store.

Council Tax Band: - This Property falls into Birmingham Council Tax Band C Council Tax Payable Per Annum £1,335.65 Year 2017/2018.

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Alex Smith & Company

Listed by

Birmingham Hodge Hill

Alex Smith & Co

Reference: 56540883

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 14/09/2018

Expiry date: 13/09/2028

Current heating cost: £707/year

Potential heating cost: £473/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £21,545

Recommendations

  • 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 (£45)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 2

Risk: In flood risk area

Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

EI Rating

EI Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 08/02/2019 (7 years ago) £247,000

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
28 STOW GROVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8AY £190,000 17/12/2025 Semi-detached
59 ERMINGTON CRESCENT, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8AR £240,000 14/11/2025 Semi-detached
138 ERMINGTON CRESCENT, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8AS £245,000 26/09/2025 Semi-detached
138 ERMINGTON CRESCENT, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8AS £245,000 26/09/2025 Semi-detached
63 MILLINGTON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8BW £210,000 02/07/2025 Semi-detached
70 MILLINGTON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8BW £225,000 13/06/2025 Semi-detached
23 HILLTOP DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JT £237,500 29/09/2023 Semi-detached
96 TWYCROSS GROVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8LE £296,000 22/08/2023 Semi-detached
370 BROMFORD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JH £306,000 27/06/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 58 COLLINGBOURNE AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JP £385,000 21/04/2023 Detached
83 HILLTOP DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JU £270,000 15/03/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 68 COLLINGBOURNE AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JP £345,000 21/12/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 48 COLLINGBOURNE AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JP £420,000 20/12/2022 Detached
Same street 66 COLLINGBOURNE AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JP £345,000 23/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 62 COLLINGBOURNE AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JP £410,000 18/11/2022 Detached
Same street 64 COLLINGBOURNE AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JP £385,000 18/11/2022 Detached
24 TWYCROSS GROVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8LB £315,000 11/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 50 COLLINGBOURNE AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JP £400,000 10/11/2022 Detached
91 HILLTOP DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JU £250,000 07/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 60 COLLINGBOURNE AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JP £395,000 04/11/2022 Detached
69 TWYCROSS GROVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8LE £300,000 16/09/2022 Semi-detached
19 TWYCROSS GROVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8LB £300,000 15/08/2022 Semi-detached
16 HILLTOP DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8JX £270,000 12/08/2022 Semi-detached
224 ERMINGTON CRESCENT, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8AT £205,000 14/07/2022 Semi-detached
98 TWYCROSS GROVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8LE £275,000 13/06/2022 Semi-detached
15 TWYCROSS GROVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8LB £317,000 27/05/2022 Semi-detached
3 TWYCROSS GROVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8LB £299,950 27/05/2022 Semi-detached
89 ERMINGTON CRESCENT, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B36 8AR £200,000 22/04/2022 Semi-detached

Street average: £385,625 (8 sales)

Area average: £259,823 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 7.5%
10y growth 60.6%

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

1y (index) 1.3%
5y (index) 18%
10y (index) 59.4%

Rental Range

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

Low £977/mo
Realistic £1,086/mo
Optimistic £1,195/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Birmingham.

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

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Collingbourne Ave / Hayehouse Grove 0.0 miles
Shop Tesco Express 0.3 miles
Shop Unknown 0.3 miles
Train station Stechford 1.2 miles
Train station Lea Hall 1.9 miles
Hospital Brian Oliver Centre 3.5 miles
University BIMM University Birmingham 3.6 miles
University Maryvale Institute 4.7 miles
Hospital Sir Robert Peel Community Hospital 8.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 126
Shoplifting 50
Vehicle crime 33
Criminal damage and arson 30
Anti-social behaviour 18
Public order 17
Drugs 13
Other theft 10
Possession of weapons 10
Robbery 9
Burglary 8
Other crime 8
Bicycle theft 2
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 335

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
Hodge Hill Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 24 Jul 2023
Hodge Hill Girls' School Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 24 Apr 2017
Tame Valley Academy Primary 0.3 miles Good — 13 Jun 2014
Firs Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Requires improvement — 19 Sep 2023
Braidwood School for the Deaf Other 0.4 miles Good — 18 Oct 2013

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Bromford Road, B36 £1,600/mo 3 0.19 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Chipperfield Road, B36 £1,295/mo 3 0.32 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Firs Farm Drive, B36 £1,300/mo 3 0.36 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Fairholme Road, B36 £1,350/mo 3 0.58 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,386/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.53%
Max investor price (0.8%) £165,625
Target investor price (1%) £132,500
Gross yield 6.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 15.7×
Monthly cashflow £183/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 3%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).