17 Devon Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0NJ

17 Devon Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 0NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 48 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 36 units on file.

Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 2.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 34.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 22.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.