1 Dryden Grove, Birmingham, B27 7QW
About 1 Dryden Grove
1 Dryden Grove is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B27 7QW). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 166.7% above the 2018 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 47.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £90,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Dryden Grove has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Erection of two and single storey side extension
- Council
- Yardley
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/00327/PA
What's in 1 Dryden Grove, Birmingham, B27 7QW's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Dryden Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.4% per year over 8 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: -3.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2018Most recent
£90,000
-23.7%over 7 years16 December 2010
£118,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 7QW: £204,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in B27 7QW
Versus other Dryden Grove homes
1 Dryden Grove outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£726
Street avg £1,825
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Spring Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ninestiles, an Academy. 47 schools nearby.
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