What kind of home is 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW last sold for £98,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £88,000 in May 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

The current EPC rating for 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 0LW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW use?

The latest EPC at 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW 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.

Which area is 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW in?

4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW sits in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

Police records around 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW 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.

What schools are near 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

The closest primary school to 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW is Reaside Academy (466m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy (881m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

The closest bus stop to 4 Barlow Close, B45 0LW is Hillview Road, 1.0km away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Barlow Close, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0LW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Barlow Close

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

4 Barlow Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 0LW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) 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 February 2013. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2013–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 52% above the 2014 sale of £98,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 66.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (April 2014).

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 gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barlow Close, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Barlow 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.

4 Barlow Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2014)

£98,000

Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

14 April 2014Most recent
£98,000
+11.4%over 11 months
29 May 2013
£88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 0LW: £100,000 (2019–2010).

Nearby sales in B45 0LW

On the street

Versus other Barlow Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Barlow Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,256

Street avg £1,145

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Hillview Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Reaside Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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