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7a, Blackwell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8BT

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7a

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

7a is a detached house in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8BT). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 123 m² it sits well below the postcode median (192 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£551/sq ft) was about 118.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £730,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromE52toD63
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, Blackwell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7a has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 7a, Blackwell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8BT

1decisions1extensions2nearby
  1. Jun 2010
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Kitchen single storey extension

    Reference
    PDENQ10/017
    Full record in report

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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.
Current estimate

£701,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£730,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2023Most recent

    £730,000

    +58.7%over 12 years

  2. 1 August 2010

    £460,000

    +22.7%over 4 years

  3. 19 July 2006

    £375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8BT: £825,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Blackwell Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 7a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,935

Street avg £3,688

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 219 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 10.0 t/year

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

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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
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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£625k

1 Chestnut Drive, Cofton Hackett

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1 Bittell Court, Bittell Road, Barnt Green

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£572k

1 Aero Way, Cofton Hackett

B45 8GT

4 bed3 bath
£989k

1 Cofton Church Lane, Cofton Hackett

B45 8PS

5 bed2 bath
£492k

1 Clayton Gardens, Lickey

B45 8EQ

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Birmingham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Blackwell Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Andrew's CofE First School. 5 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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