What’s changing in Sparkbrook
B11, Birmingham · within 1.5 miles of the middle · updated 29 October 2026
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House prices in Sparkbrook
Over the last six months, 70 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Sparkbrook. Half sold for more than £180,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £60,000 and the dearest £575,000.
- 22 Beaconsfield Road, BirminghamTerraced house · Fri 21 Aug£60,000
- Apartment 5, Kier HouseFlat · Tue 18 Aug£136,500
- Flat 13, Sinclair CourtFlat · Fri 14 Aug£156,000
- Flat 7, Hamilton CourtFlat · Fri 14 Aug£89,500
- Barber Mews, 103A Bristol RoadDetached house · Fri 14 Aug£370,000
- 20 Aubrey Road, Small HeathTerraced house · Thu 13 Aug£290,000
- 530 Warwick Road, TyseleyTerraced house · Mon 10 Aug£200,000
- Apartment 218, SkylineFlat · Fri 7 Aug£203,000
Businesses in Sparkbrook
- Chick 'N' BunsTakeaway · 40m 2
- Bunna SupermarketFood shop · 40m 2
- Isu Barber BirminghamBarber · 60m
- KIKIT Drugs ProjectAbuse and addiction treatment center · 70m
- The School of Wing Chun KuenMartial arts club · 140m
- Mr Buddy Pet ShopPet store · 0.7 miles
- MSL Mercedes Specialist CentreAutomotive repair · 70m
- GrandmaShark OfficalHome improvement store · 0.1 miles
Planning applications in Sparkbrook
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Approved: Rear extension at 43 Templefield Gardens, Birmingham
Erection of two storey side and rear and single storey front and rear extensions.
43 Templefield Gardens, Birmingham, B9 4NY -
Approved: Planning application at 112 A Alcester Road Moseley Birmingham
Replacement of the existing roof structure and covering, including associated repair and reinstatement works, using materials to match the existing.
112 A Alcester Road Moseley Birmingham B13 8EF -
Approved: Phone mast at Moseley Road/Highgate Square Land at junction of Birmingham B12
Application for a prior notification for the installation of 20m high telecommunications mast with associated antennas, transmission dishes, equipment cabinets and ancillary development works
Moseley Road/Highgate Square Land at junction of Birmingham B12 -
Approved: Planning application at Unit 2 Cherry Street, 55 C B R E, Temple Row,Birmingham
Install extraction louvres within existing shopfront.
Unit 2 Cherry Street, 55 C B R E, Temple Row,Birmingham,B2 5LS -
Refused: Extension at 463 Stratford Road Sparkhill Birmingham
Erection of a single storey front extension and roller shutter
463 Stratford Road Sparkhill Birmingham B11 4LD -
Approved: New shared house (HMO) at 26 Salop Street, Birmingham
Change of use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to 5-bed HMO (Use Class C4)
26 Salop Street, Birmingham, B12 0TL -
Approved: Demolition at 46 - 47 Meriden Street, Birmingham
Demolition of the existing single storey building and erection of a new three storey Class E commercial development
46 - 47 Meriden Street, Birmingham, B5 5LS -
Approved: New signs at footpath outside 590 Coventry Road Small Heath Birmingham
Display of 2no. internally illuminated digital advertisement panels on BT street hub unit
footpath outside 590 Coventry Road Small Heath Birmingham B10 0US
Roadworks and road closures in Sparkbrook
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Road closed: Bordesley Street (Transport For West Midlands - Passenger Transport Executive)
26 Jun to 3 Sep 2027. Under way. Railway work in the road and on the pavement. The road will be closed.
Bordesley Street, Birmingham -
Road closed: Moores Row (Energy Assets Networks)
21 Oct to 30 Oct. A new connection to a building in the road. The road will be closed.
Moores Row, Birmingham -
Road closed: Charles Road (Severn Trent Water)
26 Oct to 29 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. The road will be closed.
Charles Road, Birmingham -
Temporary lights on Bath Row (Transport For West Midlands - Passenger Transport Executive)
2 Jun 2025 to 1 Feb 2027. Under way. Works in the road and on the pavement. Two-way temporary traffic lights.
Bath Row, Birmingham -
Permit Crane: 7936856 Ext to development of flats: Moseley Street
On set dates from 1 Apr to 31 Oct. 122 Moseley Street.
Moseley Street, Birmingham -
Permit Scaffold: 7936857 Ext to development of flats: Moseley Street
On set dates from 1 Apr to 31 Oct. 122 Moseley Street.
Moseley Street, Birmingham
Fuel prices near Sparkbrook
- UnleadedCheapest 163.9p at Bordseley Service Station ltd, 1.4 miles · most around 170.9p · dearest 176.9p · 18 stations
- DieselCheapest 193.9p at Bordseley Service Station ltd, 1.4 miles · most around 198.4p · dearest 199.9p · 18 stations
Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.
New food places and hygiene scores in Sparkbrook
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Bab Al Hara Banqueting Suite scored 4 out of 5 for hygiene (was 2)
Inspected 13 Oct. 4 means "good". A caterer.
4 Grafton Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, B11 1JP -
The Ivy Lounge scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 6 Oct. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.
Unit A305 The Arcadian, 70 Hurst Street, Birmingham, B5 4TD -
Bird & Blend Tea Co. scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 6 Oct. 5 means "very good". A caterer.
39 New Street, Ladywood, Birmingham, B2 4EG -
The Ivy scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 2 Oct. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.
67-71 Temple Row, Birmingham, B2 5LS -
Poncho Khana Ltd scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 30 Sept. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.
502 Coventry Road, Nechells, Birmingham, B10 0UN -
Subway scored 3 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 29 Sept. 3 means "generally satisfactory". A takeaway.
306 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, B11 1AA
What’s on in Sparkbrook
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Big Skank Audio // Residuals - Opening night - Full Spectrum at House Of Beorma
The full range of Big Skank Audio, from ambient through to bass music and deep 140, transitioning to jungle, halftime and minimal DnB/rollers. Club night · From 18:00
House Of Beorma, 104-108 Floodgate Street, Birmingham, B5 5SR -
F*CK ME It's Halloween - Birmingham at LAB11
After THREE YEARS STRAIGHT of SOLD OUT freshers shows, we thought it would only be right to come back to LAB11 for a Halloween SPECIAL in 2026! Club night · From 22:00 · £10.00 to £20.00
LAB11, Trent St, Digbeth , Birmingham, B5 5NL -
Gooseberry at The Sunflower Lounge
Brooklyn-based trio Gooseberry, formed in 2019, melds alternative rock, indie, and blues to craft their distinctive sound. Live music · From 19:30 · £12.00
The Sunflower Lounge, 76 Smallbrook Queensway, Birmingham, B5 4EG -
Birmingham Audio Tour: A Sonic Stroll Through Art, Icons at The Electric, Birmingham
A century ago, Birmingham's skyline was shattered by ambition and uprising-a city rebuilt in defiance and celebration. From 12:00 · £4.99
The Electric, Birmingham, 47-49 Station St, Birmingham, B5 4DY
Street reports in Sparkbrook
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Fly-tipping reported: Oldknow Road
Reported to Birmingham City Council on FixMyStreet.
Oldknow Road, Small Heath -
Blocked drain reported: Lyons Grove
Reported to Birmingham City Council on FixMyStreet.
Lyons Grove, Springfield -
Blocked drain reported: Leamington Road
Reported to Birmingham City Council on FixMyStreet.
Leamington Road, Sparkhill -
Abandoned vehicle reported: Roma Road
Reported to Birmingham City Council on FixMyStreet.
Roma Road, Small Heath -
Abandoned vehicle reported: Knutsford Street
Reported to Birmingham City Council on FixMyStreet.
Knutsford Street, Digbeth
Schools in Sparkbrook
- Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery Report card Jul 2026: Strong standard in 1, expected standard in 6
- Ladypool Primary School School remains Good (2023)
- Lift Montgomery Outstanding in every area (2024)
- Gracelands Nursery School Standards maintained (2024)
- Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Good in 1, requires improvement in 1, inadequate in 2 (2025)
- Conway Primary School Good in every area (2024)
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School Standards maintained (2025)
- Calthorpe Academy School remains Good (2023)
GPs, dentists and care in Sparkbrook
- Spark Medical Group Requires improvement (2019): good in 3, requires improvement in 2
- The Balaji Surgery Good (2021): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
- Newport Medical Group Good (2026): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
- Fern House Good (2019)
- Ladypool Road Dental Practice Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2023
- Highgate Medical Centre Good (2019): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
- Poplar Dental Practice Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2022
- The Wand Medical Centre Good (2018)
Charities in Sparkbrook
- Hand In Hand For Aid And Development Provide medical support complemented with water, hygiene and sanitation. Give the most vulnerable the means to support themselves and be…
- St Anne'S Hostel The relief and rehabilitation of persons in necessitous circumstances in the City of Birmingham and in particular by the provision of…
- Islamic Help 1. PROVISION OF EMERGENCY AID TO THOSE AFFECTED BY NATURAL & MAN-MADE DISASTERS2. ESTABLISHING LONG TERM SUSTAINABILITY & LIVELIHOOD…
- Living Well Uk The objects of the CIO are, the relief of sickness and preservation of health, with particular emphasis on mental health, in principally…
- Health Exchange The aim of the organisation is the design and development of health and wellbeing services in a way that will enable individuals and…
Crime in Sparkbrook
2100 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Sparkbrook in August 2026. The most common were violence (823), shoplifting (222), public order (157).