What kind of home is 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE?

1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE last change hands?

1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE last sold for £1,200,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £950,000 in June 2019, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2019 and November 2021, 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE rose from £950,000 to £1,200,000, a change of £250,000. That works out to roughly +10% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE?

1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE has a recorded floor area of 287 m² (3,089 sq ft), around 57 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 8JE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE have?

1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE has council approval for an extension granted in January 2024 under ref. 23/01165/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE?

1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE in?

1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE sits in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE in a safe area?

Police records around 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE 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 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE?

The closest primary school to 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE is St Andrew's CofE First School (1.3km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Plymouth Road, B45 8JE is Cherry Hill Road, 280m away. The nearest rail option is Barnt Green Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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1a, Plymouth Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8JE

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

287 m²

3089 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a five-bedroom detached house in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8JE). It has a recorded floor area of 287 m² (around 3089 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 70).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension, a porch and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,400,000 is 16.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 48.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £1,200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3

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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.

1a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Plymouth Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1a, Plymouth Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8JE

2decisions1extensions22documents2nearby

Jan 2024
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Replacement of windows and glazed doors with new, replacement of dormer windows to front elevation, alterations to porch, installation of roof light to side roof slope; balcony to rear and conversion of integrated car port to internal habitable space
ExtensionNew Windows
Documents
22 docs on file
Reference
23/01165/FUL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksOct 2025Permission requested to fell as it leans towards 1d garage and house. This tree is located at 1a Plymouth and overhangs garden/garage at 1d. Mature European Larch (Larix decidua), height 20m, canopy spread 7m, has white marks on trunk at base on east side, possible mycelium growth (inspection inhibited by hedge). Base checked on west side sounds hollow, access for decay detection restricted. Deadwood and dieback in canopy. Subsiding limbs on south side. Management recommendation - consider felling/check with resistograph/remove deadwood, reduce subsiding limbs by 3m as minimum works.Decision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£1,200,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 2021Most recent
£1,200,000
+26.3%over 2 years
12 June 2019
£950,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8JE: £1,475,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in B45 8JE

On the street

Versus other Plymouth Road homes

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

1a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,181

Street avg £3,723

Above

Floor Area

287 m²

Street avg 302 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 9.5 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Cherry Hill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

St Andrew's CofE First School. 4 schools nearby.

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