17 Melville Road, Birmingham, B16 9LN

17 Melville Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B16 9LN). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 82.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £555,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.