What kind of home is 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW?

15 Oak Close, B17 9AW is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW sell for?

15 Oak Close, B17 9AW last sold for £210,000 in March 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW?

The current EPC rating for 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW?

15 Oak Close, B17 9AW has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B17 9AW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW use?

The latest EPC at 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW?

15 Oak Close, B17 9AW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW in?

15 Oak Close, B17 9AW sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B17 postcode district.

Is 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW 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.

What schools are near 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW?

The closest primary school to 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School (702m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls (867m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW?

The closest rail stop to 15 Oak Close, B17 9AW is University Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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15 Oak Close, Birmingham, B17 9AW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Oak Close

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

15 Oak Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B17 9AW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

It hasn't traded since March 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 sits 106.7% above the 2011 sale of £210,000.

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
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromE45toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Oak Close, Birmingham, B17 9AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Oak Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

15 Oak Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 March 2011Most recent
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 9AW: £327,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in B17 9AW

On the street

Versus other Oak Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 15 Oak Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,838

Street avg £3,170

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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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

2.5 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School. 44 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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