8 Dowles Close, Birmingham
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Transaction history

Listing history

For Sale
Apr 1, 2017
£340,000

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to 8 Dowles Close, Birmingham, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 4 bed in the B29 4LE area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.

This classic property was built 1950-1966 and has a reported internal area of 124 internal square metres The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price - with a market valuation of £433,875 and a rental potential of £2,820 per month, , it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.

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Additional analysis

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"*PRICE REDUCED* Well Presented Four Bedroom Family Home in a Private Cul De Sac location, Benefiting from a Breakfast Kitchen with integrated appliances, Delightful Gardens and Refurbished Bathroom. Desirable Bournville Village Trust Location. EP Rating C. Viewing Highly Recommended to Appreciate.

Reception Hall, Through Lounge/Dining Room, Refurbished Kitchen, Lobby, Guests W.C., Utility Cupboard, Four Bedrooms, Family Bathroom, Separate Toilet, Block Paved Driveway to Front, Lawned Fore Garden, Single Car Garage, Pedestrian Side Access, Delightful Rear Garden.

DIRECTIONS
From the Selling Agent's Offices in Church Road, Northfield, proceed up Church Road to the traffic lights and turn right on to the main A38 Bristol Road South towards Selly Oak.  Proceed for some distance towards Selly Oak and then immediately after the pedestrian footbridge, turn left into Middle Park Road. Take the first turning on the left into Swarthmore Road and then take the fourth turning on the left into St Denis Road.  Take the second turning on the left into Corvedale Road and then the second left into Dowles Close where the property is located on the left hand side overlooking the Green at the front and Manor Farm Park.  

Dowles Close has lovely views over Manor Farm Park, it benefits from no public access to the park via Dowles Close but is in close proximity to access Manor Farm Park via other Closes nearby.

LOCATION
Founded in 1900 by George Cadbury the very well thought of Bournville Village Trust Estate is renowned for its sought after schools, delightful parks and gardens and other local amenities.

Birmingham University, Cadbury Works at Bournville and various local hospitals including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Selly Oak and Orthopaedic Hospital in Northfield are all readily accessible and railway stations in Bournville, Selly Oak and Northfield provide easy access to Birmingham City centre.

SUMMARY
* Superb Freehold Four Bedroomed Semi-detached residence located in a prime location on the very well thought of Bournville Village Trust Estate
* Delightful Close with views over Green at the front and Manor Farm Park
* Within catchment for local Primary and Secondary Schools, (Subject to verification by local authority/local Schools)
*Spacious Through Lounge/Dining Room with UPVC double glazed patio doors to the Garden 
* Refurbished Breakfast Kitchen with range of kitchen fittings including Breakfast bar and appliances comprising integrated hob, oven, cooker hood, dishwasher, refrigerator and freezer
* Guests Ground Floor Toilet
* Four Bedrooms including Master Bedroom with freestanding wardrobes included and vanity unit with wash basin
* Refurbished Family Bathroom with modern white suite including bath with shower fitment and fixed screen and wash basin
* Separate upstairs Toilet 
* Modern Gas Fired Central Heating & UPVC Double Glazing
* Delightful Rear Garden with large paved terrace, decked area, shed, lawn and surrounding borders 
* Pedestrian side access
* Block Paved Driveway to front
* Single Car Garage with electric door
* A Superb family home on the sought after Bournville Village Trust Estate 

SCHEDULE OF ACCOMMODATION

Ground Floor
Reception Hall
Through Lounge/Dining Room 27'9"  (8.46m ) into bay x 11'0"  (3.35m )
Refurbished Kitchen 14'0"  (4.27m ) max & 11'3"  (3.43m ) minimum x 11'3"  (3.43m )
Lobby
Guests W.C.
Boiler Cupboard/ Utility area with work surface, electric point & plumbing for washing machine

First Floor
Landing
Bedroom One 14'9"  (4.5m ) plus recess x 12'9"  (3.89m )
Bedroom Two 11'6" x 11'0"  (3.51m x 3.35m) with built in cupboard
Bedroom Three 12'6" x 10'0"  (3.81m x 3.05m )
Bedroom Four 11'0" x 8'0" (3.35m x 2.44m) 
Refurbished Family Bathroom 
Separate Toilet

Outside
Block Paved Driveway to Front
Lawned Fore Garden
Single Car Garage with electric shutter door
Pedestrian Side Access
Delightful Rear Garden with patio, decked area and shed

GENERAL INFORMATION

Tenure: The Agent understands the property is Freehold.

Heating & Double Glazing: Gas fired central heating is provided by a modern Worcester central heating boiler.

Modern UPVC double glazed windows and doors are installed to the main building. 

Fixtures and Fittings: All items of fixtures and fittings except those mentioned in these detailed sales particulars are excluded from the sale however the carpets as fitted are included and the freestanding wardrobes in the Master Bedroom are also included in the sale.  

Additional Information:

* Please note there is also a burglar alarm fitted to the property
* We are informed that the property has Cavity Wall insulation, loft insulation and partly boarded loft 


Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property."

Property Data

Data point Compared to road
Tax band E
330 sqm plot

Estimated running costs

Running cost(monthly) Cost Opportunity
Mortgage £1,974 Try Mortgage Tracker
Energy £854 Try Energy Switcher
Water £50 Water meter checkup
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Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
The University of Birmingham School
0.1mi
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
0.1mi
Cherry Oak School
0.3mi
Fircroft College of Adult Education
0.3mi
Selly Oak Trust School
0.4mi
Nearby Stations
Selly Oak Station
0.5mi
University Station
1.0mi
Bournville Station
1.1mi
Kings Norton Station
1.7mi
Northfield Station
2.2mi

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Strengths and Opportunities

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Renovation improvements

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New Kitchen
This could increase your home value by £15,000
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New Bathroom
This could increase your home value by £5,000
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Air Conditioning
This could increase your home value by £7,000

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Strengths

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Strength: Family-friendly
Enough beds for the whole family
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Strength: Freehold ownership
This property has the support and stability of full freehold ownership.
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Strength: Good price per square metres
The most similar local properties have a comparable price per square metre.

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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is 8 Dowles Close, Birmingham worth?

    8 Dowles Close, Birmingham is now worth £433,875 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

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  2. What is the rental value of 8 Dowles Close, Birmingham?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £2,820 per month, within a price range of £2,538 and £3,102.

  3. How many bedrooms does 8 Dowles Close, Birmingham have?

    This property has 4 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 4 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to 8 Dowles Close, Birmingham?

    Nearby schools in include The University of Birmingham School, St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Cherry Oak School, Fircroft College of Adult Education, Selly Oak Trust School

    Nearby stations in include Selly Oak Station, University Station, Bournville Station, Kings Norton Station, Northfield Station.

  5. What type of property is 8 Dowles Close, Birmingham

    This is a Semi-Detached property. There are 3 other Semi-Detached properties on DOWLES CLOSE, and 8 in total.

  6. When was 8 Dowles Close, Birmingham built? How old is 8 Dowles Close, Birmingham?

    8 Dowles Close, Birmingham was was built between 1950-1966.

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