3 Reservoir Retreat, Birmingham, B16 9EH
About 3 Reservoir Retreat
3 Reservoir Retreat is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 9EH). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
A recent sale: £280,000 in September 2025. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 51% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Reservoir Retreat's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Reservoir Retreat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
43applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 3 Reservoir Retreat has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 30 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2025Most recent
£280,000
+28.7%over 17 years16 November 2007
£217,500
+11.5%over 2 years11 February 2005
£195,000
+104.2%over 5 years24 June 1999
£95,500
+198.4%over 4 years9 May 1995
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 9EH: £337,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in B16 9EH
4 Reservoir Retreat, Birmingham, B16 9EH
Sold Dec 2024
£380,00014 Reservoir Retreat, Birmingham, B16 9EH
Sold Apr 2021
£340,00016 Reservoir Retreat, Birmingham, B16 9EH
Sold Feb 2021
£330,00012 Reservoir Retreat, Birmingham, B16 9EH
Sold Apr 2020
£337,00017 Reservoir Retreat, Birmingham, B16 9EH
Sold Dec 2018
£331,000
Versus other Reservoir Retreat homes
3 Reservoir Retreat is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,373
Street avg £2,071
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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
0.6 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School. 51 schools nearby.
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