What kind of home is 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW?

8 Graith Close, B28 0XW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW?

8 Graith Close, B28 0XW last sold for £90,000 in March 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £64,500 in May 1997, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1997 and March 2000, 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW rose from £64,500 to £90,000, a change of £25,500. That works out to roughly +12.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW?

The current EPC rating for 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW?

8 Graith Close, B28 0XW has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW use?

The latest EPC at 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW?

8 Graith Close, B28 0XW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW in?

8 Graith Close, B28 0XW sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B28 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW?

Police records around 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (467% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW?

The closest primary school to 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW is Mill Lodge Primary School (543m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy (790m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW?

The closest rail stop to 8 Graith Close, B28 0XW is Shirley Rail Station, 910m away. The nearest bus option is Rolan Drive, 1.4km away.

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8 Graith Close, Birmingham, B28 0XW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Graith Close

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

8 Graith Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B28 0XW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in March 2000. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 sits 231.1% above the 2000 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 53% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Graith Close, Birmingham, B28 0XW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Graith Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Graith Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£90,000

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2000Most recent
£90,000
+39.5%over 2 years
6 May 1997
£64,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B28 0XW: £260,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in B28 0XW

On the street

Versus other Graith Close homes

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

On price per m², 8 Graith Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,216

Street avg £2,953

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Shirley Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Mill Lodge Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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