What kind of home is 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG?

42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG last change hands?

42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG last sold for £110,000 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £21,150 in November 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1999 and June 2018, 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG rose from £21,150 to £110,000, a change of £88,850. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG have?

The current EPC rating for 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG?

42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 48% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 0BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG use?

The latest EPC at 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG?

42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG 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.

Which area is 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG in?

42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG sits in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district.

Is 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG in a safe area?

Police records around 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG show an average of 217 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG?

The closest primary school to 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG is Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School (503m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy (530m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG?

The closest bus stop to 42 Hereford Close, B45 0BG is Windmill Avenue, 1.2km away. The nearest rail option is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.1km away.

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42 Hereford Close, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0BG

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 42 Hereford Close

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

42 Hereford Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 76.4% above the 2018 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in June 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

42 Hereford Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2025

Current Certificate

May 2015

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 May 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Hereford Close, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Hereford Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 42 Hereford Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£110,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

24 June 2018Most recent
£110,000
+139.1%over 16 years
5 July 2001
£46,000
+117.5%over 1 year
3 November 1999
£21,150

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 0BG: £130,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in B45 0BG

On the street

Versus other Hereford Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 42 Hereford Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,486

Street avg £1,501

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

217/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Windmill Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School. 24 schools nearby.

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