Flat 5, 44 George Dixon Road, Birmingham, B17 8LQ
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B17 8LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (55–68 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 25.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £175,000.
Energy performance
Flat 5's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 5 valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 5 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
10 April 2019Most recent
£175,000
+16.7%over 4 years26 June 2014
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8LQ: £345,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B17 8LQ
36 George Dixon Road, Birmingham, B17 8LQ
Sold Oct 2025
£345,00012 George Dixon Road, Birmingham, B17 8LQ
Sold Jul 2025
£555,000Flat 6, 44 George Dixon Road, Birmingham, B17 8LQ
Sold Jul 2025
£191,00016 George Dixon Road, Birmingham, B17 8LQ
Sold Jul 2025
£425,00020 George Dixon Road, Birmingham, B17 8LQ
Sold Jul 2024
£270,000
Versus other George Dixon Road homes
Flat 5 outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,182
Street avg £2,503
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
Years Held
7 years
Street avg 8 years
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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
2.1 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
George Dixon Primary School. 55 schools nearby.
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