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7 Dorset Cottages, Ash Tree Road, Birmingham, B30 2JJ

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Dorset Cottages

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

7 Dorset Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B30 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

At 96 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 4 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 is 28.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 113.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2002. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £205,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Dorset Cottages

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Dorset Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Dorset Cottages, Ash Tree Road, Birmingham, B30 2JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2002
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Alterations and extensions to outbuilding to create ground and first level accommodation and change of use of buildings/land to residential, to include as part of 7 Dorset Cottages

    Council
    Selly Oak
    Extension
    Reference
    2001/02767/PA
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Latest sale on 7 Dorset Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 February 2020Most recent

    £205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 2JJ: £144,950 (2020–2007).

On the street

Versus other Ash Tree Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Dorset Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,135

Street avg £1,923

Below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Dorset Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£275k

1 Hawkes Close

B30 2LY

2 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Dorset Cottages, Ash Tree Road

B30 2JJ

2 bed1 bath
£217k

1 Elm Tree Road, Stirchley

B30 2BN

2 bed1 bath
£215k

1 Bosbury Terrace

B30 2PB

2 bed
£271k

1 Breedon Road

B30 2HT

3 bed1 bath
£271k

1 Derwent Road

B30 2UY

3 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Brent Road

B30 2TS

3 bed
£249k

1 Ashbrook Road

B30 2XF

3 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.
Full Birmingham report

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

Bournville Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Stirchley Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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