16 Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW
About 16 Forest Drive
16 Forest Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B17 9HW). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 51 m² this is the 18th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–109 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 25 units on file.
Held since June 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 174.8% above the 1998 sale of £65,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 46.9% below the postcode norm. At 51 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (42 m² median across 24 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
16 Forest Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
16 Forest Drive has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 June 1998Most recent
£65,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 9HW: £140,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in B17 9HW
Versus other Forest Drive homes
Price per m² for 16 Forest Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,284
Street avg £2,859
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.5 km
University Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Chad Vale Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
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