19 Melville Road, Birmingham, B16 9LN
About 19 Melville Road
19 Melville Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B16 9LN). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 80.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £620,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
19 Melville Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
19 Melville Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
- Council
- Edgbaston
- Reference
- 2015/04478/PA
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 19 Melville Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£612,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 10 years.
£620,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2022Most recent
£620,000
+117.5%over 9 years27 September 2012
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 9LN: £470,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in B16 9LN
Versus other Melville Road homes
19 Melville Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,263
Street avg £2,338
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 171 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 9.9 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
1.8 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.5 km
George Dixon Academy. 43 schools nearby.
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