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Get started59 Reservoir Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Selly Oak, Birmingham, Birmingham (B29 6ST). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 72.7% above the 2021 sale of £176,000. At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £176,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed hip to gable loft conversion with dormer window to rear
59 Reservoir Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 23 years.
£176,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 23 years.
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59 Reservoir Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,872
Street avg £1,916
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Selly Oak Rail Station — railway station.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
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Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extensions
14 May 2021Most recent
£176,000
+41.4%over 14 years4 December 2006
£124,500
+211.2%over 8 years3 August 1998
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B29 6ST: £200,000 (2024–2019).
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Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
B29 6EU
Closest school
0.1 km
Water Mill Primary School. 34 schools nearby.