Flat 2, 79
Flat 2, 79
Description & Estimates







Public records show Flat 2, 79, Fountain Road, Birmingham to be a period leasehold apartment with 667 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Flat 2, 79, Fountain Road, Birmingham has an estimated sale value of £133,176 and an estimated rental value of £779 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The apartment sits within 79, Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17.
Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17 lies in the borough of Birmingham, within the B17 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Flat 2, 79, Fountain Road, Birmingham has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Flat 2, 79, Fountain Road, Birmingham would be worth £139,835, with a potential rental value of £818 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £123,854, with a rental value of £725 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Flat 2, 79, Fountain Road, Birmingham has fallen by £6,191 (4.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £4 (0.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.0%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 2, 79, Fountain Road, Birmingham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Dec 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
Flat 2, 79, Fountain Road, Birmingham last changed hands on 17th December 2014, selling for £95,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 49.5% since December 2014.
- Sold Dec 2014£95,000
- Sold Apr 2009£78,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 500 metres of Flat 2, 79, Fountain Road, Birmingham across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Flat 1, 33, Sandon Road, Birmingham, B17 8DR, a leasehold flat, sold at £410,000 on the 15th January 2025.
Read more about house prices in B17.
- Sold Jan 2025£410,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 33, Sandon Road, Birmingham, B17 8DRFlat 1, 33, Sandon Road, Birmingham, B17 8DR
- Sold Jul 2018£132,000 | 2 Bed Flat17, Sandon Road, Birmingham, B17 8DP17, Sandon Road, Birmingham, B17 8DP
- Sold Jun 2018£118,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 134, Portland Road, Birmingham, B16 9SSFlat 4, 134, Portland Road, Birmingham, B16 9SS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Flat 2, 79, Fountain Road, Birmingham as the 102nd largest and the 106th most expensive of the 145 addresses on Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17.
Against the B17 postcode district average, it is £229k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mGeorge Dixon Primary School
- 1.0kmBearwood Primary School
- 1.1kmShireland Hall Primary Academy
- 100mGeorge Dixon Academy
- 700mLordswood Boys' School
- 800mKing Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
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Public Transport Nearby
Smethwick Rolfe Street station is the nearest stop to Flat 2, 79, Fountain Road, Birmingham at 2.5 kilometres away.
- 2.5kmSmethwick Rolfe Street
- 3.0kmFive Ways
- 3.0kmUniversity (Birmingham)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

