What type of property is 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE?

49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE last change hands?

49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE last sold for £195,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £97,000 in February 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE changed over time?

Across 4 sales between February 2005 and October 2025, 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE rose from £97,000 to £195,000, a change of £98,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE have?

The current EPC rating for 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE?

49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 0BE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE heated?

The latest EPC at 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE?

49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE located?

49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE sits in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district.

Is 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE in a safe area?

Police records around 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 10 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 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE?

The closest primary school to 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE is Forestdale Primary School (427m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy (676m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE?

The closest bus stop to 49 Cotswold Close, B45 0BE is Windmill Avenue, 1.3km away. The nearest rail option is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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49 Cotswold Close, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0BE

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Cotswold Close

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

49 Cotswold Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

A recent sale: £195,000 in October 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 91 m² it's 18.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 34 EPCs). Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 66% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromE53toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Cotswold Close, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Cotswold Close has no planning applications on record.

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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 49 Cotswold Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£195,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2025Most recent
£195,000
+134.9%over 10 years
6 March 2015
£83,000
-3.4%over 1 year
28 February 2014
£85,900
-11.4%over 9 years
4 February 2005
£97,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 0BE: £102,000 (2024–2004).

Nearby sales in B45 0BE

On the street

Versus other Cotswold Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

49 Cotswold Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £1,243

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Windmill Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Forestdale Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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