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5 Shire Close, Birmingham, B16 9EX

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Shire Close

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

5 Shire Close is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 9EX). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 44 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about 5 Shire Close

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Shire Close, Birmingham, B16 9EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Shire Close 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 5 Shire Close

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.

5 Shire Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£139,000

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 9EX: £117,500 (2022–2008).

On the street

Versus other Shire Close homes

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

EPC Rating for 5 Shire Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

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Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 61 m²

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CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

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Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Shire Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£138k

1 Shire Close

B16 9EX

£132k

1 Clipper View

B16 9DJ

1 bed1 bath
£132k

1 Norwood Villas, Waterworks Road

B16 9DE

£152k

1 Norwood Villas, Flat B, Waterworks Road

B16 9DE

Flat
£160k

1 Norwood Villas, Flat A, Waterworks Road

B16 9DE

Flat
£172k

1 Norwood Villas, Flat C, Waterworks Road

B16 9DE

Flat
£186k

1 Mostyn Road, Edgbaston

B16 9DU

£195k

1 Coxwell Gardens

B16 9EN

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.
Full Birmingham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School. 51 schools nearby.

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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 5 Shire Close, Birmingham, B16 9EX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.