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Guide Price£10,000

Land Adj. 259 Braceby Avenue, Billesley, Birmingham, B13

Key Features

  • Freehold Vacant possession upon completion.

Description

For Sale By Public Auction on 10 September 2026 starting at 08:30 AM - Freehold land

A relatively rectangular parcel of land, extending to approximately 187 sq.m. (2,012 sq.ft.) or thereabouts, situated on the corner of Braceby Avenue and Oakcroft Road.

Location
Braceby Avenue is situated in the popular residential suburb of Moseley, approximately three miles south of Birmingham City Centre. The property is well placed for the wide range of amenities available in Moseley Village, including independent shops, cafs, restaurants, bars and leisure facilities. Cannon Hill Park and Moseley Park are also within easy reach, while Birmingham City Centre and surrounding areas are readily accessible via the A435 Alcester Road and local public transport services. The area is well regarded for its established residential surroundings and convenient access to the city and wider West Midlands.

Tenure
Freehold Vacant possession upon completion.

Planning
The site may be suitable for a variety of uses (subject to formal planning consent being obtained). No guarantee or warranty is offered in respect of such consents being available. All interested parties must make their own enquiries with Birmingham City Council Planning Department to satisfy themselves as to the suitability of any use they may propose.

Services
Certain mains services are understood to be available in the vicinity of the site, but prospective buyers should make their own independent enquiries as to the suitability of services for their particular requirements.

Ground Conditions & Contamination
Prospective buyers must undertake their own investigations with regard to ground conditions and contamination and fully satisfy themselves as to the suitability of the site for any use they may propose.

Plans/Aerial Photographs
Any plans provided with these particulars are for identification purposes only and their accuracy is not guaranteed.

Rights of way, wayleaves, easements, restrictive covenants etc
The site is sold subject to all rights of way documented or otherwise which are excercised over the site, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.

Pre-auction Offers
Please note no offers will be considered prior or post the Auction Sale.

Auctioneer's Note
In addition to the purchase price, the purchaser will be required to pay the Council's professional fees of £2,900.
Please note the administration fee on this lot is £3,500 plus VAT.

Viewing Times
External viewings only, no internal viewings will be arranged.

Live-Streamed Auction
Please note that the Auction will be livestreamed via our website. You can take part remotely via Proxy, Telephone or Online, if you wish to bid you must pre-register via our website no later than 3pm the day prior to the auction.

Disclaimer
Bond Wolfe or their Agents for the seller of these Lots give notification that any particulars contained within the catalogue/website are prepared to the best of their knowledge and include information that has been provided to them. Plans, photographs and room measurements (provided via a 3rd party) are provided as guidance only and should not be relied upon. All potential buyers should make their own enquiries and investigations to the accuracy of the information contained in these particulars or to obtain further information that is not provided which they deem to be important prior to bidding. Any amendments to the particulars that Bond Wolfe are aware of will be published on the addendum, which is available within the lot information.

Viewings
All viewings are undertaken at your own risk. It is recommended that you take a torch, as not all properties have electricity, and that appropriate clothing is worn. Bond Wolfe under no circumstances shall be liable and will not accept any responsibility for any indirect incidental, consequential, special, or exemplary damages, injury and/or death arising in connection with your access to any property, caused as a result of the property’s state of repair or your use/decision to use your own equipment or any furniture, equipment or appliances in the property.

*Definition of Guide Price and Reserve
All properties are sold subject to a reserve price, which is the minimum price the seller is willing to accept and is confidential between the seller and Auctioneer. The guide price is only an indication as to where the reserve is currently set and not necessarily the Auctioneers expectation of what it will sell for. . If the guide price is a bracket figure, then the reserve price cannot be higher than the top end of the guide price, if the guide price is a fixed figure, then the reserve cannot be more than 10% above the guide price. The guide price and reserve price can be subject to change at any time up to and including the auction day and, properties can often sell for substantially more than the quoted guide price.

Costs at Auction
When buying at auction you will unconditionally exchange contracts on the fall of the auctioneer’s gavel, please therefore ensure you have read the legal pack for each property prior to bidding. They are all individual and include the terms and conditions of your purchase as well as any costs in addition to the purchase price.

The sale of each lot is subject to an administration fee of £2,700 inc VAT (£2,250 + VAT) (unless otherwise stated in the important information available on Bond Wolfe’s website), payable on the fall of the gavel/at the end of the online auction. Please note that the administration fee for the Local Authority lots may differ and all interested parties should enquire directly with the Auctioneers as to the fee applicable.

Any additional costs excluding the administration fee will be listed in the Special Conditions within the legal pack and these costs will be payable on completion. The legal pack has been prepared by the seller’s solicitor(s), who are responsible for its contents and disclosing all know information. It is available to download free of charge under the ‘lot information’ on the Bond Wolfe website, and you take responsibility for reading and understanding the legal pack and are bound by all the contents. Any stamp duty and/or government taxes are not included within the Special Conditions within the legal pack and all potential buyers must make their own investigations.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-08-17

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Billesley Primary School348 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    699
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School801 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    217
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Bernard's Catholic Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    393
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Wheelers Lane Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    656
    Type
    Community school
  • Yardley Wood Community Primary School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    442
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Swanshurst School690 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,928
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • Kings Heath Secondary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    794
    Type
    Community school
  • Hall Green School0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    903
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wheelers Lane Technology College0.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    672
    Type
    Community school
    Gender
    Boys
  • Moseley School and Sixth Form0.9 milesOfsted report card · Dec 2025
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,413
    Type
    Foundation school

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Sparkhill Birmingham, Birmingham911 metres
Tesco Robin Hood Express, Birmingham0.8 miles
Heron Yardley Wood, Birmingham0.9 miles

GP surgery

Green Ridge Surgery256 metres

Pharmacy

Evergreen Pharmacy340 metres

Hospital

Former Womens Hospital1.6 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden192 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Yardley Wood Rail Station0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Oakcroft Road221 metres

Typical drive times

Oldbury23 min · 10 miles
Solihull14 min · 4.9 miles
Smethwick18 min · 7.2 miles
Birmingham (city)13 min · 4.7 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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