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5 Willow Drive, Birmingham, B21 8JZ

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Willow Drive

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

5 Willow Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 8JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 56.2% above the 2017 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 170.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (February 2017). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 70 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 32 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromD68toC70
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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Willow Drive, Birmingham, B21 8JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Willow Drive 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£130,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 February 2017Most recent

    £130,000

    -3.7%over 12 years

  2. 7 October 2004

    £135,000

    +10.7%

  3. 26 May 2004

    £122,000

    +74.3%over 1 year

  4. 24 September 2002

    £70,000

    +66.7%over 5 years

  5. 24 April 1997

    £42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 8JZ: £46,000 (2006–1995).

On the street

Versus other Willow Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Willow Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,857

Street avg £969

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Willow Drive

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

Larger 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.
£227k

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B21 8JP

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£235k

10 Astley Road

B21 8DH

3 bed1 bath
£241k

1 Fell Grove

B21 8JQ

3 bed1 bath
£170k

1 Aylesford Road

B21 8DN

3 bed1 bath
£165k

1 Farcroft Avenue

B21 8AA

3 bed
£155k

1 Willow Drive

B21 8JZ

2 bed1 bath
£151k

1 Farnham Road

B21 8EQ

2 bed1 bath
£140k

1 Uplands Road, Handsworth

B21 8BU

4 bed
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

15/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

The Hawthorns Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. 47 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

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