1 Nursery Drive, Birmingham, B30 1DR
About 1 Nursery Drive
1 Nursery Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B30 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Held since May 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 sits 55.8% above the 2008 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 57.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
1 Nursery Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Nursery Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£444,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 12 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2008Most recent
£285,000
+11.4%over 2 years1 June 2005
£255,828
+139.1%over 7 years5 December 1997
£107,000
+7.0%over 1 year23 February 1996
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 1DR: £332,500 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in B30 1DR
Versus other Nursery Drive homes
1 Nursery Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,202
Street avg £3,147
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Kings Norton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kings Norton Girls' School. 46 schools nearby.
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