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Get started5 Hornby Grove is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B14 4HH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 55.3% above the 2019 sale of £152,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 89 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 10 EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £152,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
5 Hornby Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 17 years.
£152,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 17 years.
5 Hornby Grove outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,708
Street avg £1,838
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Yardley Wood Rail Station — railway station.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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9 April 2019Most recent
£152,000
+68.9%20 December 2018
£90,000
+40.6%over 16 years9 August 2002
£64,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B14 4HH: £175,000 (2023–2015).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Closest school
0.1 km
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy. 36 schools nearby.
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