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Elmley Lodge, Flat 4, 16 Old Church Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0BB

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Elmley Lodge

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

Elmley Lodge is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 87 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Elmley Lodge, where floor areas span 54–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 87 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 11.8% above the 2019 sale price. Sold August 2019 for £222,750.

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Jan 2013
EPC improved fromE46toD55
Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Elmley Lodge, Flat 4, 16 Old Church Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Elmley Lodge has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

3 applications on record at Elmley Lodge, Flat 4, 16 Old Church Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0BB

3decisions25documents29nearby
Flagged:Listed building
  1. Feb 2019
    Heritage
    Outcome in report

    Listed building consent for removal of internal walls.

    Council
    Edgbaston
    Listed
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    2018/10514/PA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • The 25 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Elmley Lodge's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£222,750

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2019Most recent

    £222,750

    -1.0%over 14 years

  2. 5 November 2004

    £225,000

    +16.9%over 1 year

  3. 28 March 2003

    £192,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 0BB: £268,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Old Church Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Elmley Lodge outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,560

Street avg £2,563

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Elmley Lodge

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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. 40 schools nearby.

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