What type of property is 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX?

15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX is a 5-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX?

15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX last sold for £535,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £290,000 in April 2010, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2010 and May 2024, 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX rose from £290,000 to £535,000, a change of £245,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX?

The current EPC rating for 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX?

15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (2,164 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 95% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B30 3NX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX?

15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX?

15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX located?

15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B30 postcode district.

Is 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX 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 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX?

The closest primary school to 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX is The Oaks Primary School (678m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kings Heath Secondary School (1.8km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX?

The closest bus stop to 15 Kingswood Close, B30 3NX is Highters Heath Lane, 1.4km away. The nearest rail option is Kings Norton Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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15 Kingswood Close, Birmingham, B30 3NX

Swimming poolNotable views1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

201 m²

2164 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Kingswood Close

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

15 Kingswood Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B30 3NX). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 201 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 25.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £535,000 in May 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
LandYes
Notable viewsYes
Swimming poolYes
Corner plotYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from May 2010

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

5%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Kingswood Close, Birmingham, B30 3NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2012
RenovationFull
In report
Retention of raised decking and screening to rear.
Council
Selly Oak
Retrospective
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
2012/02025/PA
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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 15 Kingswood Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£533,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£535,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

16 May 2024Most recent
£535,000
+84.5%over 14 years
8 April 2010
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B30 3NX: £274,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in B30 3NX

On the street

Versus other Kingswood Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Kingswood Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,662

Street avg £2,738

Above

Floor Area

201 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Birmingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.4 km

Highters Heath Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Oaks Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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