What kind of home is 7 The Grove, B45 8AP?

7 The Grove, B45 8AP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 7 The Grove, B45 8AP sell for?

7 The Grove, B45 8AP last sold for £450,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £246,000 in February 2021, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 The Grove, B45 8AP?

Across 2 sales between February 2021 and October 2025, 7 The Grove, B45 8AP rose from £246,000 to £450,000, a change of £204,000. That works out to roughly +13.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 The Grove, B45 8AP have?

The current EPC rating for 7 The Grove, B45 8AP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 The Grove, B45 8AP?

7 The Grove, B45 8AP has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 8AP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 The Grove, B45 8AP use?

The latest EPC at 7 The Grove, B45 8AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 The Grove, B45 8AP?

7 The Grove, B45 8AP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 The Grove, B45 8AP in?

7 The Grove, B45 8AP sits in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 7 The Grove, B45 8AP?

Police records around 7 The Grove, B45 8AP 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 7 The Grove, B45 8AP?

The closest primary school to 7 The Grove, B45 8AP is Rednal Hill Junior School (1.5km), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colmers School and Sixth Form College (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 The Grove, B45 8AP?

The closest bus stop to 7 The Grove, B45 8AP is Reservoir Road, 737m away. The nearest rail option is Longbridge Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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

EV charger

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 The Grove

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

7 The Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8AP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £450,000 in October 2025. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£606/sq ft) was about 183.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

EV chargerYes
Previously extendedYes
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.

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

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 The Grove, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 The Grove has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

Latest sale on 7 The Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£466,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£450,000

Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2025Most recent
£450,000
+82.9%over 4 years
26 February 2021
£246,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8AP: £282,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in B45 8AP

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.

On price per m², 7 The Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,522

Street avg £2,269

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

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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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FAQ

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