What type of property is 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF?

1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF?

1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF last sold for £230,000 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £175,000 in October 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF?

Across 3 sales between October 2007 and June 2019, 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF rose from £175,000 to £230,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF?

The current EPC rating for 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF?

1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF?

1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF has council approval for side and rear extension granted in August 2024 under ref. 2024/02487/PA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF?

1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF located?

1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B32 postcode district.

Is 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF?

The closest primary school to 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF is Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base (451m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre (541m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF?

The closest rail stop to 1 Doulton Close, B32 2XF is University Rail Station, 2.7km away.

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1 Doulton Close, Birmingham, B32 2XF

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Doulton Close

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

1 Doulton Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B32 2XF). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 32.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 32% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £230,000 in June 2019.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Doulton Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromD60toE42

Low Energy Lighting

50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2013from Mar 2013

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Doulton Close, Birmingham, B32 2XF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2024
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of two storey side and rear extension, single storey rear extension and new porch to side elevation
Council
Edgbaston
Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
2024/02487/PA
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What's in 1 Doulton Close, Birmingham, B32 2XF's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Doulton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£230,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

13 June 2019Most recent
£230,000
+43.8%over 6 years
26 November 2012
£160,000
-8.6%over 5 years
4 October 2007
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B32 2XF: £225,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in B32 2XF

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On the street

Versus other Doulton Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Doulton Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,674

Street avg £2,236

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.7 km

University Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base. 38 schools nearby.

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