7 South Street, Birmingham, B17 0DB

7 South Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B17 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since April 1997, a hold of 29 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 £319,000 sits 299% above the 1997 sale of £79,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 47.5% below the postcode norm. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.