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9 Reservoir Retreat, Birmingham, B16 9EH

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 9 Reservoir Retreat

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

9 Reservoir Retreat is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 9EH). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).

At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Reservoir Retreat

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2008from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromD62toE49
Jul 2012from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromE49toC74
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2018from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromC74toD67
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2018from Apr 2018
EPC improved fromD67toB88
Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Reservoir Retreat, Birmingham, B16 9EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Reservoir Retreat has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

43applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 9 Reservoir Retreat

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

9 Reservoir Retreat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 5 sales in B16 9EH: £337,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Reservoir Retreat homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 9 Reservoir Retreat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

88 (B)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Reservoir Retreat

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Reservoir Retreat, Birmingham, B16 9EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.