1 Selsey Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8JU
About 1 Selsey Avenue
1 Selsey Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B17 8JU). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 18.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £225,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Selsey Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8JU
- Aug 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single-storey side extension and alterations to roof of existing single-storey rear extension
- Council
- Edgbaston
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2005/04419/PA
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Selsey Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 July 2022Most recent
£225,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8JU: £132,500 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in B17 8JU
Versus other Selsey Avenue homes
1 Selsey Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,189
Street avg £1,842
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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. 55 schools nearby.
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