What kind of home is 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY?

18 Central Grove, B27 7BY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY?

18 Central Grove, B27 7BY last sold for £98,000 in August 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £96,000 in July 2004, so prices have been flat over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2004 and August 2009, 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY rose from £96,000 to £98,000, a change of £2,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY?

18 Central Grove, B27 7BY has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B27 7BY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY use?

The latest EPC at 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY?

18 Central Grove, B27 7BY 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 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY in?

18 Central Grove, B27 7BY sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B27 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY?

Police records around 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY 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 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY?

The closest primary school to 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY is The Oaklands Primary School (190m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School (430m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY?

The closest rail stop to 18 Central Grove, B27 7BY is Acocks Green Rail Station, 1.0km away. In total there are 6 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Central Grove, Birmingham, B27 7BY

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Central Grove

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

18 Central Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B27 7BY). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It hasn't traded since August 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 100% above the 2009 sale of £98,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 15.2% below the postcode norm.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2018

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Central Grove, Birmingham, B27 7BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Central Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£98,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

3 August 2009Most recent
£98,000
+2.1%over 5 years
29 July 2004
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 7BY: £155,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in B27 7BY

On the street

Versus other Central Grove homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Central Grove is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £2,267

Below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Birmingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Oaklands Primary School. 44 schools nearby.

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