What type of property is 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU?

5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU?

5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B17 0HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU?

5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU located?

5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU sits in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU?

Police records around 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU 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 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU?

The closest primary school to 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU is St Mary's Catholic Primary School (597m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harborne Academy (1.2km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU?

The closest rail stop to 5 Griffin Gardens, B17 0HU is University Rail Station, 754m away. The nearest underground option is Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro), 2.7km away.

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5 Griffin Gardens, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0HU

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Griffin Gardens

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

5 Griffin Gardens is a mid-terrace house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 0HU). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromD66toC76

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Griffin Gardens, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Griffin Gardens 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.

5 Griffin Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 0HU: £178,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in B17 0HU

On the street

Versus other Griffin Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Griffin Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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