Property data
Sale history
£500,000 on Jan 2019
Internal area
251 square metres (2,702 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,992 per square metre (£185 per square foot) in Jan 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,463 per square metre (£229 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2019 £500,000 £1,992 £618,101 £2,463

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 251 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £618,101. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Birmingham are now selling for between £2,350 and £3,430 per square metre (£218 and £318 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 251 m², this implies a valuation between £590,000 and £861,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
1,245 square metres (13,401 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived new build listing for 40 Chester Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 08/10/2013. It last appeared Dec 2013.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 40 Chester Road.

Photos for 40 Chester Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2004 PL/2004/02198/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
40 Chester Road Castle Bromwich
Description:
Rear conservatory.

Planning ref:
August 2002 PL/2002/02053/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
Chester House 40 Chester Road Castle Bromwich Birmingha
Description:
First floor side extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 February 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
251 sqm (2,702 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

40 Chester Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £618,101.
  • Based on an internal area of 251 m² and recent prices in Birmingham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £590,000 to £861,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 40 Chester Road last sold for £500,000 in January 2019.

HouseMetric shows 40 Chester Road as 251 m² (2,702 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 04 February 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 40 Chester Road was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

40 Chester Road is in postcode B36 9BU, in Birmingham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Chester Road, B36 9BU or analysis of the Birmingham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.