2 Newton Grove, Dartmouth Road, Birmingham, B29 6ED

2 Newton Grove is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B29 6ED). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since February 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 18.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 112.6% above the 2008 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 119.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.