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5 Wood Lane, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AY

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Wood Lane

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

5 Wood Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harborne, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 9AY). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Last sale on file: £305,000 in November 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 is 14.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 65.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 84 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 38 EPCs).

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Jun 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
57%80%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Wood Lane, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Wood Lane has no planning applications on record.

9

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.

5 Wood Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£305,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 November 2021Most recent

    £305,000

    +43.9%over 11 years

  2. 14 October 2010

    £212,000

    +9.8%over 6 years

  3. 5 August 2004

    £193,000

    +54.4%over 3 years

  4. 5 April 2001

    £125,000

    +38.1%over 2 years

  5. 22 January 1999

    £90,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 9AY: £400,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Wood Lane homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Wood Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,631

Street avg £2,966

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Wood Lane

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£399k

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B17 9AW

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£277k

1 Frankley Terrace, Lordswood Road

B17 9QR

2 bed1 bath
£273k

1 North Pathway

B17 9EJ

2 bed
£272k

1 Forest Drive

B17 9HW

2 bed1 bath
£265k

1 Moorpool Terrace, Ravenhurst Road

B17 9SA

2 bed
£209k

1 Fellows Lane

B17 9TS

2 bed2 bath
£335k

1 Muscott Grove

B17 9RT

3 bed2 bath
£187k

1 Lordswood Square, Lordswood Road

B17 9BS

2 bed1 bath
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

2.4 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Wood Lane, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.