15 Ridgeway, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8JB
About 15 Ridgeway
15 Ridgeway is a mid-terrace house in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 8JB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £170,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 117% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
15 Ridgeway sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 23 July 2023
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Planning history
15 Ridgeway has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 15 Ridgeway, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8JB
- May 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension
- Council
- Edgbaston
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2016/02848/PA
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 15 Ridgeway was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 21 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
17 January 2022Most recent
£170,000
+34.9%over 13 years11 March 2008
£126,000
+5.9%over 2 years25 August 2005
£119,000
+145.4%over 4 years31 August 2000
£48,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8JB: £150,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in B17 8JB
29 Ridgeway, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8JB
Sold Nov 2023
£36,00013 Ridgeway, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8JB
Sold Feb 2023
£166,00055 Ridgeway, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8JB
Sold Jul 2022
£135,00053 Ridgeway, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8JB
Sold Feb 2020
£153,00023 Ridgeway, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8JB
Sold Dec 2019
£150,000
Versus other Ridgeway homes
15 Ridgeway outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,208
Street avg £1,082
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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Crime
184/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.0 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
George Dixon Primary School. 55 schools nearby.
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