What type of property is 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL?

17 Biton Close, B17 0AL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL?

17 Biton Close, B17 0AL last sold for £305,000 in December 2004, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £125,000 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL?

Across 3 sales between May 1995 and December 2004, 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL rose from £125,000 to £305,000, a change of £180,000. That works out to roughly +9.8% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL?

The current EPC rating for 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in November 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL?

17 Biton Close, B17 0AL has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,051 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B17 0AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL?

17 Biton Close, B17 0AL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL located?

17 Biton Close, B17 0AL sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL?

Police records around 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (337% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL?

The closest primary school to 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL is St Peters CofE Primary School (122m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls (1.6km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL?

The closest rail stop to 17 Biton Close, B17 0AL is University Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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17 Biton Close, Birmingham, B17 0AL

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1051 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Biton Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Biton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B17 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1051 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2004, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 sits 70.2% above the 2004 sale of £305,000. At 98 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 7 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Biton Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Biton Close, Birmingham, B17 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Biton Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Biton Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£519,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£305,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

10 December 2004Most recent
£305,000
+124.3%over 6 years
27 August 1998
£136,000
+8.8%over 3 years
31 May 1995
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 0AL: £535,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in B17 0AL

On the street

Versus other Biton Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Biton Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,124

Street avg £3,894

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

Full Birmingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Peters CofE Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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