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70 Alton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 7DX

PROPERTY TYPE

House of Multiple Occupation

BEDROOMS

7

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,485 sq ft

138 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Vacant 7 Bed HMO (Licence Expired Aug 2025)
  • Great location
  • Some refurbishment required
  • Potential to improve

Description

TO BE OFFERED BY ONLINE AUCTION ON 17/12/2025 10:50

As an auction property the details are subject to change. Please check our website for any updates or addendum entries.

Description
*VIEWINGS AND VIDEO TOUR AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST*: The property comprises a mid-terrace house that was most recently used as a 7 bedroom HMO

The ground floor has an entrance hall, 2 bedrooms, WC, bathroom and a kitchen/sitting room, the first floor has a landing, a further 3 bedrooms and the attic has 2 bedrooms and a shower room. In addition, there is a single storey detached outbuilding in the rear garden, used as a utility room and sitting area.

Some areas require refurbishment. The previous HMO licence expired in August 2025 and interested parties should rely on their own enquiries with the local Council as what licensing is required and permitted going forward.

Central heating is via a gas combi boiler (not tested).



Location
Location
The property is located in the Bournbrook district of Birmingham, approximately 2.75 miles south of the city centre, but close to Selly Oak with the University of Birmingham's main Edgbaston campus just 300m to the north and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital is within 0.75 mile. As such the area is very popular as a location for private rented accommodation, HMOs that cater mainly for students, hospital workers and young professionals.

There are good transport links, with Birmingham city centre accessible in 10 to 15 minutes (Selly Oak rail station and bus routes along the nearby A38 Bristol Road) and local parks, shops, bars and restaurants all within walking distance.


Accommodation
Ground Floor: Entrance hall, 2 bedrooms, WC, bathroom and a kitchen/sitting room - 66 sq. m (710 sq. ft)
First Floor: Landing and 3 bedrooms - 42 sq. m (452 sq. ft)
Attic: Landing, 2 bedrooms and shower room - 30 sq. m (323 sq. ft)
Total: 138 sq.m (1,485 sq. ft)

In addition, the outbuilding is 14 sq. m (151 sq. ft).

Outside
To the front is a small forecourt garden and at the rear is an enclosed garden that is low maintenance and paved. Outbuilding to the rear.

Tenure
Freehold

Property Size
138.000 Square Metres

EPC
Energy Asset Rating is D.

Buyer's Administration Fee
There will be a Buyer's Administration Fee of £3,000 (inc VAT) payable upon exchange of contracts.

Additional Information
1. The information contained within the Particulars are given in good faith, but all descriptions, statements, dimensions ( these may have come from a third party source e.g. the seller, valuation reports or historic sales particulars), references to condition and permissions for the use and occupation or other details are made without responsibility and should not be relied upon as representation of fact.

2. If a video walk through, or any other form of virtual tour, is provided whilst every effort is made to accurately give an overview of the property we cannot give any warranty concerning the nature, and condition of the property and the suitability thereof for any and all activities and use. The video, or tour, is provided to assist only and without responsibility and should not be relied upon as representation of fact, or replace all appropriate due diligence a prudent purchaser would make.

3. The property is being sold under Proceeds of Crime legislation. Please see Legal Pack for further details.

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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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