1 The Poplars, Coplow Street, Birmingham, B16 0DJ
About 1 The Poplars
1 The Poplars is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 332.7% above the 2006 sale of £36,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 55.4% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 The Poplars has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
22applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 The Poplars's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2006).
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£36,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 July 2006Most recent
£36,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 0DJ: £85,000 (2020–2007).
Nearby sales in B16 0DJ
6 The Poplars, Coplow Street, Birmingham, B16 0DJ
Sold Dec 2020
£140,0002 The Poplars, Coplow Street, Birmingham, B16 0DJ
Sold Sept 2013
£85,0008 The Poplars, Coplow Street, Birmingham, B16 0DJ
Sold Sept 2007
£105,0004 The Poplars, Coplow Street, Birmingham, B16 0DJ
Sold Feb 2007
£99,5003 The Poplars, Coplow Street, Birmingham, B16 0DJ
Sold Dec 2002
£52,000
Versus other The Poplars homes
Price per m² for 1 The Poplars lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£540
Street avg £1,226
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School. 60 schools nearby.
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