47 Ivor Road, Birmingham, B11 4NR

47 Ivor Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B11 4NR). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 2008 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 10.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 177 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 25 EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2002.