What kind of home is 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR sell for?

8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR last sold for £260,000 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in June 2016, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2016 and January 2025, 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR rose from £155,000 to £260,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

The current EPC rating for 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B17 0QR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR use?

The latest EPC at 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

8 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 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR in?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

Police records around 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR show an average of 184 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

How well connected is 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR?

The closest rail stop to 8 Sedgehill Avenue, B17 0QR is University Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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8 Sedgehill Avenue, Birmingham, B17 0QR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Sedgehill Avenue

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

8 Sedgehill Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B17 0QR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 105.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £260,000 in January 2025.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2026

Current Certificate

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 February 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Sedgehill Avenue, Birmingham, B17 0QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Sedgehill Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

28 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.

Latest sale on 8 Sedgehill Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£260,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

24 January 2025Most recent
£260,000
+67.7%over 8 years
9 June 2016
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 0QR: £180,000 (2025–2024).

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 price per m², 8 Sedgehill Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,714

Street avg £2,358

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

184/mo

Steady 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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