8 The Poplars, Coplow Street, Birmingham, B16 0DJ
About 8 The Poplars
8 The Poplars is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 2007 — that's 19 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. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 58.1% above the 2007 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
8 The Poplars sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 May 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 The Poplars has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
22applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.2% per year over 9 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 16.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
3 September 2007Most recent
£105,000
+262.7%over 8 years28 January 1999
£28,950
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
£85,0004 The Poplars, Coplow Street, Birmingham, B16 0DJ
Sold Feb 2007
£99,5001 The Poplars, Coplow Street, Birmingham, B16 0DJ
Sold Jul 2006
£36,7503 The Poplars, Coplow Street, Birmingham, B16 0DJ
Sold Dec 2002
£52,000
Versus other The Poplars homes
8 The Poplars outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,522
Street avg £1,029
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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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