Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2020 £460,000 5.3% 3.8%
Jul 2014 £335,000 0.7% -1.8%
Jul 2005 £315,000 9.6% 7.7%
Mar 2001 £212,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for The Firs, Alcester Road.

Floorplan The Firs
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Internal area
92 square metres (990 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,000 per square metre (£465 per square foot) in Aug 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,876 per square metre (£546 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2020 £460,000 £5,000 £540,607 £5,876
Jul 2014 £335,000 £3,641 £506,430 £5,505
Jul 2005 £315,000 £3,424 £584,995 £6,359
Mar 2001 £212,000 £2,304 £676,077 £7,349

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 92 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 £540,607. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Alvechurch are now selling for between £3,550 and £4,460 per square metre (£329 and £414 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 92 m², this implies a valuation between £327,000 and £410,000. 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
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for The Firs Alcester Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 17/02/2020. It last appeared Sep 2020.
Photos:

There are 22 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in February 2020) for The Firs Alcester Road.

Photos for The Firs Alcester Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 September 2013 - energy performance certificate grade G
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
92 sqm (990 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, LPG.
Frequently asked questions

The Firs Alcester 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 £540,607.
  • Based on an internal area of 92 m² and recent prices in Alvechurch, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £327,000 to £410,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, The Firs Alcester Road last sold for £460,000 in August 2020.

HouseMetric shows The Firs Alcester Road as 92 m² (990 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 G, from an inspection dated 25 September 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, The Firs Alcester Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

The Firs Alcester Road is in postcode B48 7HT, in Alvechurch. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Alcester Road, B48 7HT or analysis of the Alvechurch property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.