5 Ferris Grove, Birmingham, B27 7SL
About 5 Ferris Grove
5 Ferris Grove is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B27 7SL). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since May 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 66 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 172.9% above the 2002 sale of £64,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 33.4% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
5 Ferris Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
5 Ferris Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 Ferris Grove's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 3 years.
£64,500
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2002Most recent
£64,500
+31.1%over 2 years15 July 1999
£49,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 7SL: £121,950 (2015–2004).
Versus other Ferris Grove homes
EPC Rating for 5 Ferris Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Ninestiles, an Academy. 45 schools nearby.
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