Sold STC Semi-detached

49 MOORPARK ROAD

BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS B31 4HD

5 beds 1 baths 1,292 sq ft Listed 19 May 2022 (-1482d)

£299,950

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

120 m²

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£300,000 Nov 2022

Price per m²

£2,500/m²

Local average

£265,700 (+12.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (2,713 of 33,755)

Street crime

382 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Five Bedrooms
  • Family Bathroom With Bath & Separate Shower Enclosure
  • Spacious Through Lounge/Diner
  • Fitted Kitchen
  • Guest Cloakroom
  • Home Office/Workspace
  • Off Road Parking
  • Generous Rear Garden
  • Popular Location

Additional details

Parking
Off street
Garden
Back garden

Description

Summary: A neatly presented five bedroom semi detached family home with versatile and spacious living accommodation. The property is offered with a spacious through lounge/diner, home office/workspace, off road parking and generous rear garden. Situated in Northfield, Birmingham.
Description: This property has been well maintained throughout with the accommodation briefly comprising:- An inviting entrance hall with guest cloakroom, spacious lounge/diner with a front aspect bay window, feature fireplace and doors to the rear garden, the kitchen offers range of fitted units, space for free standing appliances and a door to the rear garden. Completing the ground floor the property offers a home office/work space suiting most modern day living. A rising staircase leads from the hall to the first floor and offers the master bedroom with built in wardrobes, a spacious second bedroom and an additional three well proportioned bedrooms. The family bathroom has a bath, basin, WC and separate shower enclosure.
Outside: The front aspect of the property is approached by a neatly maintained fore garden and off road parking with the main residence entered via an canopied porch. The rear of the property offers a wonderful space to dine or entertain friends and family with a paved patio, additional pergola seating area, neatly maintained lawn and timber fenced boundaries.
Location: Northfield is a vibrant town offering a number of shopping and eating facilities, plus easy access for commuters into Birmingham City Centre via Northfield Train Station. Nearby, is also Longbridge Train Station and the recently regenerated Longbridge Town Centre Development (former MG Rover car plant), home to the largest Marks and Spencer in the Midlands.
Room Dimensions:
Hall
Downstairs WC
Lounge/Diner: 22' 9" x 10' 11" (6.95m x 3.35m)
Kitchen: 13' 11" x 13' 3" (4.25m x 4.05m) max
Study: 8' 8" x 7' 0" (2.65m x 2.15m)
Stairs To First Floor Landing
Master Bedroom: 11' 11" x 10' 11" (3.65m x 3.35m)
Bedroom Two: 10' 4" x 9' 10" (3.15m x 3.00m)
Bedroom Three: 9' 6" x 8' 8" (2.90m x 2.65m) max
Bedroom Four: 8' 5" x 6' 10" (2.58m x 2.10m) max
Bedroom Five: 7' 7" x 6' 11" (2.32m x 2.12m)
Bathroom: 8' 5" x 6' 4" (2.58m x 1.95m)
Please read the following: These particulars are for general guidance only and are based on information supplied and approved by the seller. Complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed and may be subject to errors and/or omissions. They do not constitute a contract or part of a contract in any way. We are not surveyors or conveyancing experts therefore we cannot and do not comment on the condition, issues relating to title or other legal issues that may affect this property. Interested parties should employ their own professionals to make enquiries before carrying out any transactional decisions. Photographs are provided for illustrative purposes only and the items shown in these are not necessarily included in the sale, unless specifically stated. The mention of any fixtures, fittings and/or appliances does not imply that they are in full efficient working order and they have not been tested. All dimensions are approximate. We are not liable for any loss arising from the use of these details.

Listed by

Rubery

Arden Estates

Reference: 96581725

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 05/01/2022

Current heating cost: £735/year

Potential heating cost: £508/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £22,100

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 2

Risk: In flood risk area

Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

Floorplans

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FENSA Certificates

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

FENSA Certificate #5081880

Property Details

Street: 49 Moorpark Road

Town: BIRMINGHAM

Postcode: B31 4HD

Installation Details

Items: 18 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 01/10/2007

Work Completed: 14/09/2007

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #2279043

Property Details

Street: 49 Moorpark Road

Town: BIRMINGHAM

Postcode: B31 4HD

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows and 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 06/12/2004

Work Completed: 06/08/2004

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

Event Date Price % change
Sold 18/11/2022 (3 years ago) £300,000

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
9 THE OAK WALK, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4HA £270,000 12/12/2025 Semi-detached
81 COLEYS LANE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4AF £235,000 20/11/2025 Semi-detached
126 EDGEHILL ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 3RX £215,000 12/11/2025 Semi-detached
31 TURVES GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4AH £240,000 14/07/2025 Semi-detached
31 TURVES GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4AH £240,000 14/07/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 39 MOORPARK ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4HD £247,000 06/09/2024 Semi-detached
46 HAWKESLEY DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4EY £210,000 01/12/2023 Semi-detached
277 FAIRFAX ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 3RR £165,000 30/11/2023 Semi-detached
7 THE OAK WALK, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4HA £250,000 27/06/2023 Semi-detached
37 KELVIN ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 3TT £210,000 15/05/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 72 MOORPARK ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4HD £215,500 05/05/2023 Semi-detached
80 TURVES GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4AB £252,000 20/02/2023 Semi-detached
29 TURVES GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4AH £168,000 16/12/2022 Semi-detached
192 TURVES GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4BN £245,000 14/12/2022 Semi-detached
175 WEST HEATH ROAD, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 3HD £472,000 08/12/2022 Semi-detached
40 HAWKESLEY DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4EY £350,000 30/11/2022 Semi-detached
107 WEST HEATH ROAD, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 3TX £233,500 28/10/2022 Semi-detached
36 MOORPARK ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4HB £245,000 07/10/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 68 MOORPARK ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4HD £296,000 25/08/2022 Semi-detached
107 TURVES GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4BJ £217,000 25/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 54 MOORPARK ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4HD £260,000 20/07/2022 Semi-detached
33 TURVES GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4AH £187,000 08/07/2022 Semi-detached
148 EDGEHILL ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 3RX £205,000 13/05/2022 Semi-detached
90 MOORPARK ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4HE £208,000 22/04/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 70 MOORPARK ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4HD £260,000 24/02/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 60 MOORPARK ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4HD £205,000 18/06/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £247,250 (6 sales)

Area average: £240,875 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 11.9%
10y growth 57.7%

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: £1,097/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Unknown 0.1 miles
Shop Envy Hair 0.1 miles
Bus stop Turves Green / Moorpark Rd 0.1 miles
Train station Northfield 0.5 miles
Hospital West Heath Hospital 0.6 miles
Train station Longbridge 0.7 miles
Hospital Royal Orthopaedic Hospital 1.3 miles
University Birmingham City University, Bournville Campus 2.3 miles
University University of Birmingham Selly Oak Campus 2.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 159
Shoplifting 53
Criminal damage and arson 38
Public order 25
Burglary 21
Vehicle crime 20
Other theft 17
Anti-social behaviour 13
Robbery 9
Drugs 8
Possession of weapons 8
Other crime 7
Theft from the person 3
Bicycle theft 1
Total incidents 382

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
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls Secondary 0.1 miles Good — 22 May 2013
West Heath Nursery School Nursery 0.2 miles Good — 23 Oct 2013
Turves Green Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 18 Mar 2020
Turves Green Boys' School Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 1 May 2024
West Heath Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 24 Jun 2015

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 5-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.36%
Max investor price (0.8%) £135,750
Target investor price (1%) £108,600
  • 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).