What type of property is 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW?

7 Oak Close, B17 9AW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW last change hands?

7 Oak Close, B17 9AW last sold for £565,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £95,500 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between November 1995 and November 2022, 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW rose from £95,500 to £565,000, a change of £469,500. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW?

7 Oak Close, B17 9AW has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B17 9AW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW?

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

Where is 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW located?

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

Is 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW in a safe area?

Police records around 7 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.

Which schools serve 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

What transport links are near 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW?

The closest rail stop to 7 Oak Close, B17 9AW is University Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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7 Oak Close, Birmingham, B17 9AW

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Oak Close

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

7 Oak Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B17 9AW). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 101 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£520/sq ft) was about 96.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £565,000. 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
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Oak Close, Birmingham, B17 9AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Latest sale on 7 Oak Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£560,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£565,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2022Most recent
£565,000
+44.9%over 6 years
30 March 2016
£390,000
+50.0%over 11 years
23 March 2005
£260,000
+172.3%over 9 years
3 November 1995
£95,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 9AW: £327,000 (2021–2018).

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.

Price per m² for 7 Oak Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,594

Street avg £2,958

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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FAQ

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