23 Wideacre Drive, Birmingham, B44 8JE
About 23 Wideacre Drive
23 Wideacre Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B44 8JE). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 sits 64% above the 2007 sale of £158,500. At 102 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 40 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 Wideacre Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 12 years.
£158,500
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2007Most recent
£158,500
+143.8%over 12 years3 January 1995
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B44 8JE: £239,070 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in B44 8JE
Versus other Wideacre Drive homes
23 Wideacre Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,554
Street avg £1,991
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
2.5 km
Perry Barr Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Greenholm Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
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