Sold STC Terraced

185 PRETORIA ROAD

BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS B9 5LN

3 beds 1 baths 107 m² Listed 30 Aug 2021 (-1748d)

£160,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

107 m²

Last sold

£180,000 Nov 2021

Local average

£179,971 (-11.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (755 of 33,755)

Street crime

592 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Three Bedrooms
  • Two Receptions
  • Spacious Second Reception Room
  • Large Loft Room
  • Extended Kitchen
  • Low Maintenance Garden
  • Convenient Residential Location
  • Double Glazed
  • Central Heating

Additional details

Heating
Gas central
Garden
Private garden, Yes

Description

The Property
A fantastic opportunity to purchase a three bedroom property in a popular and convenient residential location. The property comprises of three bedrooms, spacious loft room, two reception rooms, the second of which has been extended to the side and rear, downstairs bathroom with separate WC, extended kitchen with fitted appliances, and a good size low maintenance garden.
The property is situated in a convenient residential location having access to local amenities such as shops, schools, and restaurants. The property provides excellent travel links to, Birmingham City Centre and the motorway network.

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EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 2

Risk: In flood risk area

Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

Floorplans

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 29/11/2021 (4 years ago) £180,000

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
46 WHITACRE ROAD, BORDESLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 5NL £80,000 19/12/2025 Terraced
383 CHERRYWOOD ROAD, BORDESLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 4XA £125,000 10/12/2025 Terraced
351 CHERRYWOOD ROAD, BORDESLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 4XB £157,500 28/08/2025 Terraced
5 FORDROUGH AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 5LF £147,000 23/06/2025 Terraced
162 FORDROUGH LANE, BORDESLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 5LB £221,000 21/12/2023 Terraced
223 CHURCHILL ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 5NX £215,000 08/12/2023 Terraced
16 PRETORIA ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 5LH £180,000 04/08/2023 Terraced
319 CHERRYWOOD ROAD, BORDESLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 4XB £120,000 26/06/2023 Terraced
91 BOTHA ROAD, BORDESLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 5LR £192,000 26/06/2023 Terraced
14 ALEXANDER WAY, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B8 3BF £240,000 19/06/2023 Terraced
301 CHERRYWOOD ROAD, BORDESLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 4XB £140,000 05/05/2023 Terraced
22 ALEXANDER WAY, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B8 3BF £200,000 03/04/2023 Terraced
22 GRAHAM ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B8 3BQ £310,000 22/12/2022 Terraced
204 CHURCHILL ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 5NU £175,000 09/12/2022 Terraced
113 BOTHA ROAD, BORDESLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 5LR £160,000 22/11/2022 Terraced
61 PRETORIA ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 5LJ £150,000 26/10/2022 Terraced
10 PRIORYGATE WAY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 5NF £181,000 21/10/2022 Terraced
303 CHERRYWOOD ROAD, BORDESLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 4XB £180,000 14/10/2022 Terraced
32 WHITACRE ROAD, BORDESLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B9 5NL £150,000 22/09/2022 Terraced
40 ALEXANDER WAY, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B8 3BF £285,000 26/08/2022 Terraced

Area average: £180,425 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 16.3%
10y growth 40.5%

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

1y (index) 0.6%
5y (index) 17.5%
10y (index) 59.5%

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
Shop William Hill 0.1 miles
Shop Unknown 0.1 miles
Bus stop Bordesley Green / Fordrough Lane 0.3 miles
Train station Adderley Park 0.3 miles
Train station Duddeston 1.1 miles
University BIMM University Birmingham 1.6 miles
University University of Birmingham School of Dentistry 3.6 miles
Hospital Brian Oliver Centre 4.4 miles
Hospital Sir Robert Peel Community Hospital 10.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 288
Criminal damage and arson 64
Vehicle crime 46
Public order 41
Other theft 40
Burglary 19
Robbery 18
Drugs 16
Anti-social behaviour 15
Possession of weapons 15
Shoplifting 11
Other crime 10
Theft from the person 7
Bicycle theft 2
Total incidents 592

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
Parkfield Community School Primary 0.2 miles Outstanding — 15 Nov 2023
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 29 Apr 2024
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 16 Jun 2022
Shaw Hill Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Outstanding — 24 Apr 2017
R.Y.A.N Education Academy Vocational Centre Other 0.4 miles Good — 29 Apr 2024

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 Terraced House, Maitland Road, B8 £1,100/mo 3 0.35 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,100/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.69%
Max investor price (0.8%) £137,500
Target investor price (1%) £110,000
Gross yield 8.3%
Cost-to-rent ratio 12.1×
Monthly cashflow £335/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 8.7%
  • 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).