What type of property is 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP?

1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP?

1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP last sold for £1,100,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £800,000 in May 2006, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP?

Across 2 sales between May 2006 and December 2020, 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP rose from £800,000 to £1,100,000, a change of £300,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP?

The current EPC rating for 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP?

1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP has a recorded floor area of 267 m² (2,874 sq ft). That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B17 8AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP heated?

The latest EPC at 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP?

1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP located?

1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP?

Police records around 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP 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 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP?

The closest primary school to 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School (536m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls (386m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP?

The closest rail stop to 1b, Blakeney Avenue, B17 8AP is University Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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1b, Blakeney Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8AP

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

267 m²

2874 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band H

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1b

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

1b is a detached house in Birmingham (B17 8AP). It has a recorded floor area of 267 m² (around 2874 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2020.

Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,486,000 is 35.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,100,000 in December 2020.

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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.

1b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1b, Blakeney Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1b 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,100,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2020Most recent
£1,100,000
+37.5%over 14 years
11 May 2006
£800,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8AP: £572,500 (2015–1995).

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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

2.8 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls. 49 schools nearby.

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