5 Sefton Road, Birmingham, B16 9DR
About 5 Sefton Road
5 Sefton Road is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 9DR). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 82.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Sefton Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
43applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 15 years.
£209,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2016Most recent
£209,000
+44.1%over 8 years2 September 2007
£145,000
+73.7%over 5 years16 October 2001
£83,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 9DR: £205,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in B16 9DR
Versus other Sefton Road homes
On price per m², 5 Sefton Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,029
Street avg £1,341
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
0.8 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School. 48 schools nearby.
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