What type of property is 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY?

5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY last change hands?

5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY last sold for £325,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in December 2017, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2017 and May 2022, 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY rose from £155,000 to £325,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +18% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY?

5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 15 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY?

5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension granted in April 2018 under ref. 2018/00444/PA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY?

5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY 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 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY located?

5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY sits in Great Barr, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B44 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY?

Police records around 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (287% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY?

The closest primary school to 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY is Greenholm Primary School (205m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Arena Academy (974m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY?

The closest rail stop to 5 Pinewood Close, B44 8HY is Perry Barr Rail Station, 2.3km away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Pinewood Close, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8HY

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Pinewood Close

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

5 Pinewood Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Barr, Birmingham, Birmingham (B44 8HY). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 18% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 is 35.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 192.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Pinewood Close, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 5 Pinewood Close.

Apr 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of two storey side and single storey front and rear extensions
Council
Perry Barr
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
2018/00444/PA
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What's in 5 Pinewood Close, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8HY'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.

Latest sale on 5 Pinewood Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£325,000

Growth on file: 18.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2022Most recent
£325,000
+109.7%over 4 years
12 December 2017
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B44 8HY: £145,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in B44 8HY

On the street

Versus other Pinewood Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Pinewood Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,333

Street avg £1,869

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.3 km

Perry Barr Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Greenholm Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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