Lindens, Flat 5, 7 Rotton Park Road, Birmingham, B16 9JH
About Lindens
Lindens is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B16 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 24 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Lindens (24–35 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £103,000 sits 87.3% above the 2023 sale of £55,000. At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (56 m² across 42 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold March 2023 for £55,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Lindens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
43applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Lindens's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£103,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 11 years.
£55,000
Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2023Most recent
£55,000
3 April 2014
£55,000
+3.8%over 2 years28 November 2011
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 9JH: £100,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in B16 9JH
Lindens, Flat 8, 7 Rotton Park Road, Birmingham, B16 9JH
Sold May 2024
£49,000Flat 5, 1 Rotton Park Road, Birmingham, B16 9JH
Sold Mar 2022
£95,000Flat 1, 3 Rotton Park Road, Birmingham, B16 9JH
Sold May 2021
£165,000Lindens, Flat 6, 7 Rotton Park Road, Birmingham, B16 9JH
Sold Jul 2020
£112,000Lindens, Flat 9, 7 Rotton Park Road, Birmingham, B16 9JH
Sold Jul 2019
£83,400
Versus other Rotton Park Road homes
On years held, Lindens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,292
Street avg £2,303
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Paul's School for Girls. 44 schools nearby.
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