4 Melville Hall, Holly Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9NJ
About 4 Melville Hall
4 Melville Hall is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham (B16 9NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 88 m² this is the 11th 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, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64).
Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £200,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 is 12.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 16 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
19 November 2021Most recent
£200,000
+17.6%over 2 years5 August 2019
£170,000
+8.3%over 9 years7 June 2010
£157,000
+16.3%over 4 years15 June 2005
£134,950
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
£225,0005 Melville Hall, Holly Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9NJ
Sold Aug 2021
£214,500
Versus other Melville Hall homes
Price per m² for 4 Melville Hall runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,273
Street avg £1,722
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 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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