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Swinford Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham

West Midlands

£275,000
Listed on 12/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This semi-detached house is situated on an expansive plot, offering significant long-term development opportunities pending necessary planning approvals. Located on the Harborne side of Selly Oak, it provides easy access to local amenities and is in proximity to both Birmingham University and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The property has been owned by the same family for nearly five decades, showcasing well-maintained gardens that could enhance future development potential. The additional garden area has been subject to an adverse possession claim, which will allow prospective owners to utilize or develop this space once all permissions are obtained. Inside, the property features a lounge, dining kitchen, conservatory, and two well-sized bedrooms accompanied by a bathroom. Outside, a generous rear garden along with a summer house offers further versatility for outdoor activities or potential landscaping improvements. This residence holds promise for those looking to invest in a property with growth potential in a desirable area of the West Midlands.

Investment Analysis

(B29 area)
Area Average
£310/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£256
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
24
Average per month
Market Turnover
18%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (B29)

Area prices are falling by -4.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.9%
5 year growth: +12.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on B29 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Swinford Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£981
Based on a loan of £206,250 over 30 years at 3.97% interest

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