Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£609,000
Newest record on this page: February 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£609,000
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The estimate for 18 Pine Grove is modelled from its 173 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B45 8HE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
173 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2020
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in B45 8HE
5 sales, median £440,000 (2025–2023)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Latest sale on 18 Pine Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
21 June 2022Most recent
£560,000
+28.1%over 4 years24 November 2017
£437,000
+157.1%over 18 years29 July 1999
£169,950
+18.0%over 2 years14 May 1997
£144,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8HE: £440,000 (2025–2023).
21 Pine Grove, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8HE
Sold Feb 2025
47 Pine Grove, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8HE
Sold Jan 2025
57 Pine Grove, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8HE
Sold Dec 2023
42 Pine Grove, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8HE
Sold Jul 2023
38 Pine Grove, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8HE
Sold Jun 2023
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18 Pine Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Lickey, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8HE). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2020. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2012. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2022 for £560,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
18 Pine Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 September 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
1 application on record at 18 Pine Grove, Lickey, Birmingham, B45 8HE
Cedar (T1) - prune laterals for 2m property clearance only and crown lift to 4m. Sever Ivy. The branches are nearly touching/encroaching on the property roof. Sycamore (T2) - 15% crown thin. Prune laterals for property clearance and remove deadwood. Sever Ivy. The branches are nearly touching/encroaching on the property roof. The tree causes excessive shading in the garden.
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Floor Area for 18 Pine Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,237
Street avg £3,167
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Crime
217/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Woodshill Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery. 11 schools nearby.
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