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57 Reservoir Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9EL

3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
773 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 57 Reservoir Road

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

57 Reservoir Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham (B16 9EL). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 773 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in September 2003. At 72 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 35.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 sits 90.8% above the 2003 sale of £76,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 57 Reservoir Road

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

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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.

57 Reservoir Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Reservoir Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2024
    Telecoms
    In report

    Telecoms License Advisory for the installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus

    Council
    Ladywood
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    2024/07667/PA
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2024
    Telecoms
    In report

    Telecomms licence advisory for the installation of a fixed line broadband telecommunications apparatus.

    Council
    Ladywood
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    2024/07115/PA
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 57 Reservoir Road

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.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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.

Price for 57 Reservoir Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 35.7% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£76,000

Growth on file: 35.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2003Most recent

    £76,000

    +496.1%over 5 years
  2. 24 November 1997

    £12,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 9EL: £105,000 (2021–2000).

On the street

Versus other Reservoir Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

57 Reservoir Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 57 Reservoir Road

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

0.7 km

Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School. 52 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 57 Reservoir Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.