What type of property is 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ?

3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ last change hands?

3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ last sold for £145,000 in November 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ?

3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ?

3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ located?

3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B32 postcode district.

Is 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ 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 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ is Woodgate Primary School (486m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bartley Green School (530m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Birchwoods, B32 3RQ is Church Hill, 2.4km away. In total there are 3 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Birchwoods, Birmingham, B32 3RQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Birchwoods

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

3 Birchwoods is a three-bedroom detached house in Birmingham (B32 3RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 sits 101.4% above the 2010 sale of £145,000.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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 3)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2009from Mar 2009

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Feb 2021from Dec 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Birchwoods, Birmingham, B32 3RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Birchwoods has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications 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.

Current estimate

£292,000

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Last sold (2010)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 November 2010Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in B32 3RQ: £182,000 (2004–1999).

Nearby sales in B32 3RQ

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Area

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.4 km

Church Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Woodgate Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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