Fordhouse Lane, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 3AA
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Fordhouse Lane, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 3AA

By Oakton Estates

£ 239,950

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Oakton Estates says ..

Traditional spacious 3 bedroom terrace home in convenient location with easy access to Stirchley and Kings Heath centres, hall, two reception rooms, kitchen, ground floor bathroom, three bedrooms and first floor WC, pleasant garden. Gas central heating and double glazing. No upward chain. Council...

Property Oracle says ..

This three-bedroom terraced house located on Fordhouse Lane in Stirchley, Birmingham, presents a mixed bag for potential buyers. The property’s greatest asset is undoubtedly its location. Stirchley is a well-regarded neighbourhood offering a balance of residential calm and proximity to local amenities and transport links. The nearness to Kings Heath adds to its appeal as it provides a more extensive range of shopping and social opportunities. Several good schools are also conveniently located within walking or cycling distance, making this an attractive choice for families.

However, the property’s condition is arguably its weakest point. The interior photographs reveal a need for some updating and modernisation. The decor is dated, and carpets appear worn, suggesting that a significant investment would be necessary to bring the property up to contemporary standards. The small garden while present, does not appear to be exceptionally large. The overall aesthetic from the imagery doesn’t represent a high level of finish or premium quality.

The absence of square footage data prevents a detailed analysis of price per square foot, but based on nearby listings of similarly sized properties and location, the asking price appears to be within the range of what one might expect in this area. Buyers should factor in the likely costs of renovation and modernisation when making their purchasing decision. Potential buyers should consider if they are prepared to undertake these tasks or factor them into their budget. In summary, this property could be a sound investment for buyers willing to undertake some refurbishment work, particularly for families seeking a good location and an easy to maintain size of garden.

Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
7
Condition
5
Location
7
Land
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
251,000.00 £
Decreased by 3.32 %
from 259,621.00 £
Average area rental value
919.00 £/mo
Decreased by 11.97 %
from 1,044.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
4.39 %
Decreased by 9.11 %
from 4.83 %
Crime Rate
2.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 2.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Oakton Estates marked this listing as sold.

  • Oakton Estates created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Allens Croft Nursery SchoolLocal Authority Nursery SchoolOutstanding0.42 KM
Allens Croft Primary SchoolCommunity SchoolGood0.42 KM
Stirchley Primary SchoolAcademy ConverterGood1.20 KM
King Edward Vi Camp Hill School For GirlsAcademy Converter1.32 KM
King Edward Vi Camp Hill School For BoysAcademy Converter1.32 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Barn Close £ 220,00000.00 KM
Bilberry Road £ 000.00 KM
Pineapple Close £ 000.00 KM
Edwin Road £ 260,00000.00 KM
Millbrook Road £ 315,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Bournville1112BRV1.57 KM
Kings Norton1109KNN2.49 KM
Selly Oak1105SLY3.22 KM
University (Birmingham)4504UNI3.99 KM
Five Ways4503FWY5.16 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Fordhouse Lane, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 3AA £ 239,950BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Hazelwell Crescent, Stirchley, Birmingham £ 200,000BUY6 / 100.11 KM
Hazelwell Crescent, Stirchley, Birmingham, B30 £ 159,950BUY6 / 100.13 KM
Barn Close, Stirchley, Birmingham £ 280,000BUY7 / 100.20 KM
Millhaven Avenue, Stirchley, Birmingham £ 255,000BUY7 / 100.21 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
335 Fordhouse Lane £ 135,5000.04 KM
303 Fordhouse Lane £ 205,0000.04 KM
337 Fordhouse Lane £ 95,6880.04 KM
297 Fordhouse Lane £ 159,0000.04 KM
269 Fordhouse Lane £ 167,5000.04 KM