What kind of home is 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN?

8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN last change hands?

8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN last sold for £150,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,000 in April 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2001 and May 2019, 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN rose from £50,000 to £150,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN?

The current EPC rating for 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN?

8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN use?

The latest EPC at 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN?

8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN has council approval for an extension granted in August 2019 under ref. 2019/05182/PA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN?

8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN in?

8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B11 postcode district.

Is 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1390% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN?

The closest primary school to 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN is Yarnfield Primary School (379m), one of 44 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Yardleys School (491m), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN?

The closest rail stop to 8 Helstone Grove, B11 3PN is Tyseley Rail Station, 581m away. In total there are 6 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Helstone Grove, Birmingham, B11 3PN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Helstone Grove

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Helstone Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B11 3PN). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 43.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 35.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2019 for £150,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2017

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from Dec 2015

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%22%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Helstone Grove, Birmingham, B11 3PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Helstone Grove has an approved extension on the planning record.

Aug 2019
ExtensionFull
In report
Retention of single storey rear and forward extension.
Council
Yardley
Retrospective
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
2019/05182/PA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£150,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2019Most recent
£150,000
+30.4%over 11 years
13 September 2007
£115,000
+130.0%over 6 years
5 April 2001
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B11 3PN: £183,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in B11 3PN

On the street

Versus other Helstone Grove homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 8 Helstone Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,344

Street avg £2,351

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Tyseley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Yarnfield Primary School. 57 schools nearby.

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