B42 2JP

Last sold £257,000 in October 2025

21, Somercotes Road, Birmingham

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4 (est.)
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor area
721 sq ft / 67 sq m
Plot area
about 3,200 sq ft / 300 sq m
EPC rating
D

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Price history in context

  • Oct 2025 — £257,000

The life around it

  • Glenmead Primary School 229m
  • Perry Beeches Nursery School 527m
  • Hamstead station 2.2km
  • High Wood 2.3km
  • The coast (coastline) 72.6km
  • Perry Reservoir 771m
  • Pond 945m
  • Canal 739m
  • River Tame 1.6km
  • Public Park 794m
  • Play Area 746m
  • Rowan's 501m
  • James Watt College (Opposite) 89m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Hamstead, 2.2km away

  • 16 min Birmingham
  • 100 min Sheffield
  • 101 min Nottingham
  • 108 min London

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Planning

  • An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.

From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves… Apr 2026 source
  • In progress Display of 6no. illuminated and non-illuminated signs Feb 2026 source
  • In progress Demolition of existing garage and erection of 3 storey detached dwelling house (Use Class… Feb 2026 source
  • Permitted Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves… May 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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