7 Kesteven Close, Birmingham, B15 2UT

7 Kesteven Close is a detached house in Birmingham (B15 2UT). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 2.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £684,000 sits 57.2% above the 2017 sale of £435,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 20.3% below the postcode norm. At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.