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16 The Grove, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AP

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 The Grove

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

16 The Grove is a semi-detached house in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8AP). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 sits 229.6% above the 2002 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 62% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 The Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 The Grove, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 The Grove has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 16 The Grove, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AP

2decisions2extensions2documents2nearby
  1. Oct 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey rear and two storey side extension

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    B/2005/0881
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 The Grove's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£115,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 April 2002Most recent

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8AP: £295,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other The Grove homes

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

Floor Area for 16 The Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£885

Street avg £2,833

Strongly below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 The Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£403k

1 Ash Bridge Court, Rednal

B45 8EP

4 bed
£403k

1 Cofton Park Drive, Rednal

B45 8DF

£404k

1 Avro Street, Cofton Hackett

B45 8FS

£354k

1 Coach Cottages, Barnt Green

B45 8QB

3 bed
£340k

1 Butterwick Close, Barnt Green

B45 8BF

3 bed1 bath
£427k

1 Arrow Drive, Cofton Hackett

B45 8FW

4 bed3 bath
£307k

1 Ashmead Drive, Cofton Hackett

B45 8AA

£481k

1 Church View Close, Cofton Hackett

B45 8FR

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

0.7 km

Reservoir Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Rednal Hill Junior School. 16 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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