1 Cheyne Gardens, Birmingham, B28 0UH
About 1 Cheyne Gardens
1 Cheyne Gardens is a two-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B28 0UH). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in December 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 57.4% above the 2009 sale of £101,000. At 42 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Cheyne Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£101,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 December 2009Most recent
£101,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0UH: £150,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in B28 0UH
Versus other Cheyne Gardens homes
1 Cheyne Gardens outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,405
Street avg £2,735
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Yardley Wood Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Chilcote Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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