5 Rawlins Street, Birmingham, B16 8HB
About 5 Rawlins Street
5 Rawlins Street is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 8HB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 68 m² this is the 29th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.
Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Sold May 2021 for £165,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Rawlins Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Rawlins Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2005.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 16 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
20 May 2021Most recent
£165,000
+18.7%over 2 years22 July 2018
£139,000
+215.9%over 13 years1 May 2005
£44,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in B16 8HB: £116,000 (2021–2017).
Versus other Rawlins Street homes
5 Rawlins Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,426
Street avg £2,327
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary. 49 schools nearby.
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