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23 Dorset Road, Birmingham, B17 8EN

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
247 m²
2659 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Dorset Road

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

23 Dorset Road is a detached house in Birmingham (B17 8EN). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in July 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 247 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £470,000 sits 282.1% above the 2000 sale of £123,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 64.4% below the postcode norm.

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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.

23 Dorset Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Dec 2013
EPC improved fromE47toB81
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Dorset Road, Birmingham, B17 8EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Dorset Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

16 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.

23 Dorset Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£470,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£123,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 July 2000Most recent

    £123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8EN: £195,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Dorset Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 23 Dorset Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£498

Street avg £1,520

Strongly below

Floor Area

247 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Dorset Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.

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

1.7 km

Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Shireland Technology Primary. 54 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Dorset Road, Birmingham, B17 8EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.