What kind of home is 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB?

95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB?

The current EPC rating for 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. It has dropped from a D recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB?

95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B17 0JB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB use?

The latest EPC at 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB in?

95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB?

Police records around 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB 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.

What schools are near 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB?

The closest primary school to 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB is St Mary's Catholic Primary School (508m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harborne Academy (715m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB?

The closest rail stop to 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, B17 0JB is University Rail Station, 899m away. The nearest underground option is Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro), 2.2km away.

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95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, Birmingham, B17 0JB

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 95a

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

95a is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B17 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 55 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in 95a, where floor areas span 48–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromD62toE51

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

0%29%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 95a, Flat 5, Metchley Lane, Birmingham, B17 0JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

95a 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.

95a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£166,000

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.

On the street

Versus other Metchley Lane homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 51 (E)

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 52 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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