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Get started5 St Christophers is a three-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B20 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 234 m² (around 2519 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 234 m² the property is well over the postcode median (127 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £545,000 sits 61.5% above the 2021 sale of £337,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 31.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold June 2021 for £337,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
5 St Christophers's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
A recent planning application at 5 St Christophers was refused — worth checking the council file.
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of two and first floor front and first floor rear extensions and dormer to first floor.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£545,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£337,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On epc rating, 5 St Christophers stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,442
Street avg £1,401
Floor Area
234 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station — railway station.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of two and single storey front, single storey rear extensions and replacement of dormer to first floor.
3 more applications for this property
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30 June 2021Most recent
£337,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B20 1BP: £218,500 (2022–2018).
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
B20 1LX
Closest school
0.6 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
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