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1 Hilldrop Grove, Birmingham, B17 0NX

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Hilldrop Grove

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

1 Hilldrop Grove is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B17 0NX). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since May 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 sits 144.2% above the 2003 sale of £144,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 35.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Jul 2009
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hilldrop Grove, Birmingham, B17 0NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hilldrop Grove has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 1 Hilldrop Grove, Birmingham, B17 0NX

2decisions2extensions5documents29nearby
  1. Mar 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of single storey side extension

    Council
    Edgbaston
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2010/06695/PA
    Full record in report
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  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 5 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.

1 Hilldrop Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£144,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2003Most recent

    £144,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 0NX: £275,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Hilldrop Grove homes

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

Price per m² for 1 Hilldrop Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,421

Street avg £2,752

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Hilldrop Grove

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Water Mill Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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