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5 Highfield Close, Birmingham, B28 0BP

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Highfield Close

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

5 Highfield Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B28 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Last sold in May 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 53 m² it's 26.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (42 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 43.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Highfield Close, Birmingham, B28 0BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Highfield Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Highfield Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£153,500

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 May 2016Most recent

    £153,500

    +9.6%over 1 year

  2. 25 November 2014

    £140,000

    -5.4%over 9 years

  3. 1 September 2005

    £148,000

    +2.8%over 11 months

  4. 30 September 2004

    £144,000

    +161.8%over 7 years

  5. 24 July 1997

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0BP: £215,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Highfield Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Highfield Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,896

Street avg £3,007

Below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Highfield Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£243k

1 Highfield Close

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2 bed
£159k

1 Cheyne Gardens

B28 0UH

2 bed
£133k

1 Houghton Court, Priory Road, Hall Green

B28 0TA

2 bed
£165k

1 Brompton Pool Road

B28 0SJ

3 bed
£325k

1 Graith Close

B28 0XW

3 bed1 bath
£358k

1 Doveridge Road

B28 0LS

3 bed1 bath
£406k

1 Chilcote Mews, Baldwins Lane

B28 0UF

3 bed2 bath
£386k

1 Acheson Road, Hall Green

B28 0TU

4 bed2 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Yardley Wood Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Highfield Close, Birmingham, B28 0BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.