What type of property is 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL?

7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL sell for?

7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL last sold for £243,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £117,000 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2001 and July 2019, 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL rose from £117,000 to £243,000, a change of £126,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. It has dropped from a C recorded in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL?

7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B17 8SL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL?

7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL located?

7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL?

Police records around 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (337% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL?

The closest primary school to 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School (291m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls (579m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL?

The closest rail stop to 7 Gimble Walk, B17 8SL is University Rail Station, 3.0km away.

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7 Gimble Walk, Birmingham, B17 8SL

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Gimble Walk

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

7 Gimble Walk is a two-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B17 8SL). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 33.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 50.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £243,000 in July 2019.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2017

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Gimble Walk, Birmingham, B17 8SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Gimble Walk 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Gimble Walk has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£243,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

28 July 2019Most recent
£243,000
+5.7%over 1 year
29 May 2018
£230,000
+96.6%over 16 years
9 July 2001
£117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8SL: £235,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in B17 8SL

On the street

Versus other Gimble Walk homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Gimble Walk outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,190

Street avg £3,334

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Birmingham report

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

3.0 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School. 50 schools nearby.

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