17 High House Drive, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8ET

17 High House Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Lickey, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8ET). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £738,000 is 37.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).