What kind of home is 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR sell for?

40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR last sold for £130,000 in June 2025. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in January 2002, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2002 and June 2025, 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR rose from £75,000 to £130,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

The current EPC rating for 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B17 0QR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR use?

The latest EPC at 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR in?

40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B17 postcode district.

Is 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR in a safe area?

Police records around 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR 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 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

The closest primary school to 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR is St Peters CofE Primary School (451m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The University of Birmingham School (1.7km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

The closest rail stop to 40 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR is University Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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40 Sedgehill Avenue, Birmingham, B17 0QR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Sedgehill Avenue

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

40 Sedgehill Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B17 0QR). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 83 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 30 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 86.9% above the 2025 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 20.5% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £130,000 — fresh data.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

40 Sedgehill Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Sedgehill Avenue, Birmingham, B17 0QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Sedgehill Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

40 Sedgehill Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£130,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2025Most recent
£130,000
+73.3%over 23 years
29 January 2002
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 0QR: £210,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in B17 0QR

On the street

Versus other Sedgehill Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 40 Sedgehill Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,566

Street avg £2,420

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

1.4 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Peters CofE Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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