1 Melville Hall, Holly Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9NJ
About 1 Melville Hall
1 Melville Hall is a semi-detached house in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham (B16 9NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 83 m² this is the 9th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 19 units on file.
It hasn't traded since February 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 sits 390.2% above the 1995 sale of £41,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 72.5% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Melville Hall has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
43applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Melville Hall was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£41,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 February 1995Most recent
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B16 9NJ: £239,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in B16 9NJ
11 Melville Hall, Holly Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9NJ
Sold Sept 2025
£240,0003 Melville Hall, Holly Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9NJ
Sold Jun 2025
£175,00016 Melville Hall, Holly Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9NJ
Sold Aug 2022
£240,00015 Melville Hall, Holly Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9NJ
Sold Dec 2021
£225,0004 Melville Hall, Holly Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9NJ
Sold Nov 2021
£200,000
Versus other Melville Hall homes
On price per m², 1 Melville Hall runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£494
Street avg £1,833
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.6 km
George Dixon Academy. 43 schools nearby.
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