What kind of home is 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL?

1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL sell for?

1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL last sold for £80,000 in September 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in November 2001, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2001 and September 2006, 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL rose from £40,000 to £80,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +15.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL?

1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B27 6EL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL use?

The latest EPC at 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL?

1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL in?

1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B27 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL?

Police records around 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (58% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL?

The closest primary school to 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL is Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School (236m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School (815m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL?

The closest rail stop to 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, B27 6EL is Acocks Green Rail Station, 282m away. In total there are 5 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, Birmingham, B27 6EL

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Marley Heights

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

1 Marley Heights is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B27 6EL). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–48 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 5 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 is 33.7% above the 2006 sale price.

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

Bedrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemElectric

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Marley Heights, Colwall Walk, Birmingham, B27 6EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Marley Heights has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

25applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£80,000

Growth on file: 15.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2006Most recent
£80,000
+100.0%over 4 years
16 November 2001
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6EL: £81,000 (2023–2008).

Nearby sales in B27 6EL

On the street

Versus other Colwall Walk homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Marley Heights outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,625

On par

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School. 48 schools nearby.

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