What type of property is 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS?

14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS?

14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS last sold for £115,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS?

The current EPC rating for 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS?

14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS?

14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS 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 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS located?

14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS sits in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS?

Police records around 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS 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 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS?

The closest primary school to 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS is Forestdale Primary School (286m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy (778m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS?

The closest bus stop to 14 Thornthwaite Close, B45 0DS is Windmill Avenue, 1.5km away. The nearest rail option is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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14 Thornthwaite Close, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0DS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Thornthwaite Close

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

14 Thornthwaite Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 42.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 32.4% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £115,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Jul 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Thornthwaite Close, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Thornthwaite 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£115,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 April 2021Most recent
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 0DS: £170,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in B45 0DS

On the street

Versus other Thornthwaite Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 14 Thornthwaite Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,494

Street avg £2,194

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Windmill Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Forestdale Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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