Robert Powell says ..
A modern detached house with four bedrooms and three reception rooms in a prime location with a delightful south-facing plot. ...
Property Oracle says ..
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom detached house located on Augustus Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, offers a compelling blend of location and potential. Edgbaston’s reputation as a prime residential area, noted for its excellent schools and convenient transport links, significantly enhances the property’s appeal. The property benefits from a relatively large garden, providing ample outdoor space.
Internally, the property shows a mixed condition. The kitchen has recently been updated to a modern standard, contrasting with the rest of the house which presents a dated aesthetic. Several rooms showcase original features, which might appeal to those seeking character but will likely require updating and modernisation for many buyers. The bedrooms are of a good size, but the overall condition varies throughout the house. The availability of a sizable loft space offers additional storage or potential for conversion (subject to necessary planning permissions).
The £735,000 listing price should be evaluated against similar properties sold in the area to gauge its value. This requires additional information, specifically concerning the property’s actual square footage and sales data of comparable properties to fully validate the list price. However, based on the general market trends in Edgbaston, the price likely reflects the prime location and size of the property while acknowledging the need for modernization in some areas.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 2,251.81
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 547,000.00 £Decreased by 8.72 %
- Est sale value
- 869,198.66 £Decreased by 5.62 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,401.00 £/moDecreased by 1.27 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.07 %Increased by 8.10 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Robert Powell marked this listing as sold.
Robert Powell created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk House School | Other Independent School | 0.81 KM | |
| Ladywood Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.82 KM | |
| St Paul'S School For Girls | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 0.84 KM |
| Harborne Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.88 KM |
| Edgbaston High School For Girls | Other Independent School | 0.93 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heaton Drive | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Chad Square | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wilsford Green | £ 175,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Augustus Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Brook Road | £ 170,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| University (Birmingham) | 4504 | UNI | 2.03 KM |
| Five Ways | 4503 | FWY | 2.59 KM |
| Selly Oak | 1105 | SLY | 3.06 KM |
| Jewellery Quarter | 1097 | JEQ | 3.38 KM |
| Birmingham New Street | 1127 | BHM | 4.10 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niall Close, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 | £ 600,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Niall Close, Edgbaston, B15 | £ 650,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Niall Close, Edgbaston, Birmingham | £ 560,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Niall Close, Edgbaston, B15 3LU | £ 600,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Niall Close, Edgbaston, B15 | £ 725,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Hampshire Drive | £ 430,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 10 Sheringham | £ 655,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 2 Sheringham | £ 475,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 12 Hampshire Drive | £ 402,500 | 0.10 KM |
| 24 Hampshire Drive | £ 500,000 | 0.10 KM |