B32 3SW
Last sold £162,000 in August 2021
42, Upper Close, Birmingham
- Property type
- Terraced
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 170m — higher than about 80% of homes in Birmingham
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Price history in context
- Aug 2021 — £162,000 · +60.4% · 1 pts behind the UK market
- Feb 2006 — £101,000 · +80.5% · 47 pts ahead of the UK market
- Oct 2002 — £55,950 · +30.1% · 15 pts ahead of the UK market
- Mar 2002 — £43,000 · +24.6% · 53 pts behind the UK market
- Aug 1996 — £34,500
What this home might be worth today
£183,000
Estimate range £174,000–£193,000
+13.2% since August 2021 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 81 nearby sales within a year · terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- Nonsuch Primary School 283m
- Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre 543m
- University station 3.7km
- Warley Rack Wood 2.7km
- The coast (coastline) 64.8km
- Bartley Reservoir 1.6km
- Pond 777m
- Canal 3.3km
- Bourn Brook 228m
- Woodgate Valley Country Park 16m
- Play Area 158m
- Shop 216m
- Warstone Avenue (Opp) 77m
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 University, 3.7km away
- 6 min Birmingham
- 80 min Bristol
- 80 min Nottingham
- 83 min Sheffield
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
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2 Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre · Secondary · Girls 0.3 miles State Attainment 8: 49.8 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,500 hours a year — sunnier than 30% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
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.
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 14, Upper Close, Birmingham £96,000 · 2004
- 12, Upper Close, Birmingham £107,000 · 2004
- 8, Upper Close, Birmingham £112,950 · 2007
- 48, Upper Close, Birmingham £135,000 · 2017
- 52, Upper Close, Birmingham £39,950 · 1996
- 54, Upper Close, Birmingham £156,000 · 2021
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Erection of 5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves… Jul 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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