What type of property is 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW is a mid-terrace house.

When did 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW last change hands?

7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW last sold for £75,000 in April 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £62,500 in January 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

The current EPC rating for 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

7 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.

Where is 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW located?

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

What is crime like near 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

Police records around 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW 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.

Which schools serve 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

The closest primary school to 7 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 is the nearest station to 7 Barlow Close, B45 0LW?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Barlow Close, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0LW

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 Barlow Close

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

7 Barlow Close is a 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 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since April 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2004–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 20% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 133.3% above the 2004 sale of £75,000.

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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.

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Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Sept 2013

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Barlow Close, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

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

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2004)

£75,000

Growth on file: 20.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

7 April 2004Most recent
£75,000
+20.0%
16 January 2004
£62,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 0LW: £125,000 (2026–2014).

Nearby sales in B45 0LW

On the street

Versus other Barlow Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Barlow Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£962

Street avg £1,317

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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Crime

217/mo

Falling 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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