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5 Elm Tree Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Elm Tree Road

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

5 Elm Tree Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 9AP). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £571,000 is 16.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 55.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £490,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Elm Tree Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Elm Tree Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Elm Tree Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AP

1decisions1extensions6documents9nearby
  1. Mar 2023
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of two and single storey side and rear extension and enlargement of existing garage

    Council
    Edgbaston
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    2022/09466/PA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£571,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£490,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 May 2022Most recent

    £490,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 9AP: £672,500 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Elm Tree Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Elm Tree Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,375

Street avg £3,904

Above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Elm Tree Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

2.4 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls. 41 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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