Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Marsland Close, Birmingham, B17 8NG
Estimated value
£175,000
- Since the 1996 sale (£32,500)+438%
- Against B17 8NG's recent median (£130,000)+35%
Newest record on this page: December 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£175,000
- Against its 1996 sale (£32,500)+438%
- Against B17 8NG's recent median (£130,000)+35%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 Marsland Close is modelled from its 90 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B17 8NG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
90 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2024
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 1996
Recent sales in B17 8NG
5 sales, median £130,000 (2023–2016)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 1 Marsland Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
19 January 1996Most recent
£32,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8NG: £130,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in B17 8NG
What this page doesn't show
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- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 1 Marsland Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Marsland Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B17 8NG). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average.
Held since January 1996 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 438.5% above the 1996 sale of £32,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 72.4% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 December 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Dec 2024from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromD60toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low Energy Lighting
70%91%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Marsland Close, Birmingham, B17 8NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Marsland Close 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.
Versus other Marsland Close homes
Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Marsland Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£361
Street avg £1,653
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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.
Crime
184/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.1 km
Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.5 km
George Dixon Primary. 43 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- George Dixon PrimaryPrimary478m
- George Dixon AcademySecondary488m
- George Dixon Primary SchoolPrimary578m
- King Edward VI Lordswood School for GirlsSecondary744m
Nearest stops
- Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance2.1km
- University Rail StationRailway station2.6km
- Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance2.6km
- Five Ways Rail StationRailway station2.8km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,302 reports42%
- Vehicle Crime344 reports11%
- Other Theft214 reports7%
- Criminal Damage & Arson208 reports7%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 1 Marsland Close is modelled from its 90 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B17 8NG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 1 Marsland Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 1 Marsland Close was lodged in December 2024 at band C and is valid until December 2034. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 1 Marsland Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 43 schools and 6 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B17 8NG, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 1 Marsland Close is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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