51 Arden Grove, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8HG
About 51 Arden Grove
51 Arden Grove is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Ladywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B16 8HG). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 19th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 103.4% above the 2011 sale of £58,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 24.9% below the postcode norm. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
51 Arden Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
51 Arden Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£58,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 September 2011Most recent
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 8HG: £95,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in B16 8HG
53 Arden Grove, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8HG
Sold Jun 2024
£123,00037 Arden Grove, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8HG
Sold Jul 2023
£93,00011 Arden Grove, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8HG
Sold Apr 2021
£106,00047 Arden Grove, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8HG
Sold Dec 2012
£60,00039 Arden Grove, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8HG
Sold Mar 2007
£88,500
Versus other Arden Grove homes
On epc rating, 51 Arden Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,208
Street avg £1,532
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
0.3 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary. 51 schools nearby.
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