Property data
Sale history
£127,500 on Jun 2003
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 249, Portland Road.

Floorplan 249
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Internal area
144 square metres (1,550 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £885 per square metre (£82 per square foot) in Jun 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,185 per square metre (£203 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2003 £127,500 £885 £314,683 £2,185

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 144 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 £314,683. 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 £2,120 and £3,970 per square metre (£196 and £368 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 144 m², this implies a valuation between £305,000 and £572,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
384 square metres (4,133 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 249 Portland Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 05/10/2016. It last appeared Feb 2018.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 249 Portland Road.

Photos for 249 Portland Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2006 2006/02048/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
249 Portland Road Edgbasto
Description:
Erection of rear conservatory and front extension to garage

Planning ref:
March 2006 2006/00631/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
249 Portland Road Edgbaston Birmingha
Description:
Erection of first floor rear extension, single storey front extension to garage, and rear conservatory
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 June 2026 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
144 sqm (1,550 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
23 June 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
143 sqm (1,539 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

249 Portland 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 £314,683.
  • Based on an internal area of 144 m² and recent prices in Birmingham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £305,000 to £572,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 249 Portland Road last sold for £127,500 in June 2003.

HouseMetric shows 249 Portland Road as 144 m² (1,550 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 D, from an inspection dated 15 June 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 249 Portland Road was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

249 Portland Road is in postcode B17 8LU, in Birmingham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Portland Road, B17 8LU 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 2 July 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.