1857a, Pershore Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3DJ

1857a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kings Norton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B30 3DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 107 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (38–107 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 28 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 69.4% above the 2003 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 49.4% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.