7 Whetstone Close, Farquhar Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2QL

7 Whetstone Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham (B15 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 80 m² this is the 12th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 69–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2013) 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 August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 10.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 45.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.