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Get started14 Bretby Grove is a semi-detached house in Birmingham (B23 5SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 5.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 52.7% above the 2007 sale of £168,950. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
14 Bretby Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 4 years.
£168,950
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 4 years.
On years held, 14 Bretby Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,707
Street avg £2,262
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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8 May 2007Most recent
£168,950
+22.0%over 3 years1 September 2003
£138,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B23 5SZ: £250,000 (2025–2018).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
B23 5RL
Closest school
0.5 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School. 39 schools nearby.
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