Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Posey Close, Birmingham, B21 8HS
Estimated value
£198,000
- Since the 2004 sale (£101,000)+96%
- Against B21 8HS's recent median (£135,000)+47%
Newest record on this page: May 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£198,000
- Against its 2004 sale (£101,000)+96%
- Against B21 8HS's recent median (£135,000)+47%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 3 Posey Close is modelled from its 85 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B21 8HS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
85 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2023
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2004
Recent sales in B21 8HS
5 sales, median £135,000 (2022–2003)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2022 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Posey Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
12 May 2004Most recent
£101,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8HS: £135,000 (2022–2003).
Nearby sales in B21 8HS
What this page doesn't show
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- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 3 Posey Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Posey Close is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B21 8HS). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in May 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 96% above the 2004 sale of £101,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 39.7% below the postcode norm.
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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)
May 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 May 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2023from May 2013
EPC improved fromD68toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Low Energy Lighting
80%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Posey Close, Birmingham, B21 8HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 Posey Close has no planning applications on record.
2
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Posey Close homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 3 Posey Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,188
Street avg £1,682
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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.
Crime
293/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.6 km
The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.1 km
St John Wall Catholic School. 39 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- St John Wall Catholic SchoolSecondary143m
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary476m
- St James Church of England Primary School, HandsworthPrimary947m
- Rookery SchoolPrimary996m
Nearest stops
- The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.6km
- The Hawthorns Rail StationRailway station1.6km
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.7km
- Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail StationRailway station2.1km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,283 reports46%
- Vehicle Crime386 reports8%
- Criminal Damage & Arson311 reports6%
- Other Theft305 reports6%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 3 Posey Close is modelled from its 85 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B21 8HS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 3 Posey Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 3 Posey Close was lodged in May 2023 at band C and is valid until May 2033. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 3 Posey Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 39 schools and 11 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B21 8HS, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 3 Posey Close is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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