17 Melville Hall, Holly Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9NJ
About 17 Melville Hall
17 Melville Hall is a two-bedroom detached house in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham (B16 9NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). At 75 m² this is the 5th 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. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in December 1999. 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 £217,000 sits 124.9% above the 1999 sale of £96,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 28.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 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
17 Melville Hall has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£96,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 December 1999Most recent
£96,500
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 co₂ emissions, 17 Melville Hall stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,287
Street avg £1,784
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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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