What type of property is 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD?

18 Barn Close, B30 3AD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD sell for?

18 Barn Close, B30 3AD last sold for £120,000 in February 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD?

18 Barn Close, B30 3AD has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD?

18 Barn Close, B30 3AD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD located?

18 Barn Close, B30 3AD sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B30 postcode district.

Is 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (350% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD?

The closest primary school to 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD is Allens Croft Primary School (287m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls (1.1km), with 15 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD?

The closest rail stop to 18 Barn Close, B30 3AD is Bournville Rail Station, 916m away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Barn Close, Birmingham, B30 3AD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Barn Close

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

18 Barn Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B30 3AD). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 90% above the 2014 sale of £120,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). On the market in February 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Barn Close, Birmingham, B30 3AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Barn Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

18 Barn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 February 2014Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 3AD: £191,250 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in B30 3AD

On the street

Versus other Barn Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 18 Barn Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,224

Street avg £1,558

Below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

0.9 km

Bournville Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Allens Croft Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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