3 Norwood Villas, Waterworks Road, Birmingham, B16 9DE
About 3 Norwood Villas
3 Norwood Villas is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 9DE). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
3 Norwood Villas sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Fuel source changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
3 Norwood Villas has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
43applications 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
3 Norwood Villas has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in B16 9DE: £119,000 (2015–1996).
Versus other Waterworks Road homes
3 Norwood Villas is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 136 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
0.7 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
St George's Church of England Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
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