1 Hawkes Close, Birmingham, B30 2LY
About 1 Hawkes Close
1 Hawkes Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B30 2LY). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 57 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 10.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 120.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £249,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Hawkes Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
erection of single storey side extension
- Council
- Selly Oak
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2025/00499/PA
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Hawkes Close
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Hawkes Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 6 years.
£249,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2023Most recent
£249,000
+24.5%over 5 years26 October 2017
£199,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 2LY: £240,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in B30 2LY
Versus other Hawkes Close homes
Years Held for 1 Hawkes Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,368
Street avg £2,939
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.5 km
Bournville Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Stirchley Primary School. 40 schools nearby.
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