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OfferCheck for B18 4HL

B18 4HLNorth Edgbaston, Birmingham Commercial unit (retail/shop)Birmingham City Council

Ground-floor commercial pitch on a busy arterial route

A real worked example for a commercial unit at B18 4HL — the planning, crime and flood figures below were pulled from the official free feeds and frozen. It shows exactly what the £4.99 Report contains.

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Real data, frozen for the demo: 833 planning records, 767 crime incidents (2026-05) and the live flood picture around B18 4HL — all from official UK sources. Buy a Report on your own property and you get this same layout, populated with your address's data. Run a real OfferCheck →

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AI Buyer’s Verdict

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Mixed picture

A busy inner-city commercial pitch with strong footfall and heavy regeneration nearby — balanced against elevated local crime and intense planning churn you would want to price in before offering.

3

Risks flagged

1 significant

833

Planning records

within 500m

767

Crimes (last month)

top: violent crime

Clear

Flood

no warnings

11

Recorded sales

at this postcode

Within 500m of Commercial unit · B18 4HL the open data shows 833 planning records on file — a busy, actively-developed area. The most recent applications are dominated by Full (22), Outline (7), Conditions (7). The closest to the point is “Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use at fir…” at ~275m. Police.uk recorded 767 incidents in 2026-05, most commonly violent crime. For a real property this section reads the flags together and tells you which one should weigh on your offer — this sample summarises the real records above.

Elevated local crimeIntense nearby developmentCommercial use classFlood risk — clear

What each flag means for THIS property

  • significant

    Elevated local crime

    767 incidents in the latest month within 500m — violent crime is the largest category.

  • worth a look

    Intense nearby development

    833 planning records within 500m — know what is approved next door before you offer.

  • worth a look

    Commercial use class

    Retail/commercial units affect mortgageability and narrow your buyer pool on resale.

  • clear

    Flood risk — clear

    No Environment Agency warnings or alerts in force nearby.

Recorded sales at B18 4HL

  • 260 - 262, DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM£425,000Jan 2023
  • 272, DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM£200,000Jun 2008
  • 268, DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM£108,000Jun 2006
  • 300, DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM£150,000Jun 2004
  • 270, DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM£54,000Oct 2003
  • 312, DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM£64,800Jun 2002
Show 5 more recorded sales
  • 300, DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM£32,500May 2001
  • 272, DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM£48,000Oct 2000
  • 300, DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM£36,000May 1996
  • 314, DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM£40,000Nov 1995
  • 270, DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM£50,000Oct 1995

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright, OGL v3.0

Full history in the Pack

833 planning records within 500m

The map shows where the activity is. The full history — what was applied for, and whether it was permitted, refused or pending — is in the Pack, alongside the AI Solicitor and Negotiation briefs.

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40 of 833 nearby applications plotted — Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), aggregated from local authority portals.

Free snapshotWhat anyone sees before paying — the counts and the map

PropertyCheck score — Mixed picture

Flood riskNo EA warnings or alerts in force
RegenerationVery active — 833 nearby records
Planning churnIntense — check what is approved next door
Local crime767 incidents (2026-05)
Use classCommercial — affects lending & resale

3 risks flagged· 1 significant

The free snapshot shows how many risks are nearby. Which ones matter for THIS property — and why — reads in the Report above.

Crime nearby

Crime by category — latest month

767 incidents · 2026-05 · Police.uk

  • Violent crime339 · 44%
  • Criminal damage arson72 · 9%
  • Vehicle crime60 · 8%
  • Other theft59 · 8%
  • Public order47 · 6%
  • Shoplifting43 · 6%

Flood status — Clear

Within 15km · Environment Agency (real-time)

Also in your OfferCheck — for your exact address

A live check adds these from your address’s own records. They’re left out of this frozen sample on purpose — it’s a commercial demo unit, and we never print a made-up valuation.

Valuation

An index-based estimate + range anchored on a real recorded sale — never a single magic number.

Source: HM Land Registry

EPC, tenure & last sold

The energy band, tenure and last-sold facts for the door, each source named.

Source: GOV.UK EPC register · HM Land Registry

Council tax

The real annual £ per band for the billing authority — the honest figure, not a guessed band.

Source: Council-tax database

Schools & area

Nearby schools with Ofsted ratings and distance, plus the local deprivation profile.

Source: DfE · MHCLG

Finance tools

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