5 Elm Tree Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AP
About 5 Elm Tree Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
5 Elm Tree Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Elm Tree Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AP
- Mar 2023ExtensionFullOutcome 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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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£571,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£490,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 May 2022Most recent
£490,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 9AP: £672,500 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in B17 9AP
11 Elm Tree Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AP
Sold Oct 2023
£510,00019 Elm Tree Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AP
Sold Jan 2022
£672,5003 Elm Tree Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AP
Sold Dec 2021
£410,00025 Elm Tree Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AP
Sold Sept 2021
£900,00015 Elm Tree Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AP
Sold Mar 2021
£695,000
Versus other Elm Tree Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Elm Tree Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,375
Street avg £3,904
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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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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