5 Elmdon Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LJ

5 Elmdon Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 224 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 33.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £470,000 sits 133.8% above the 2001 sale of £201,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 45.5% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.