17 Hewell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NG
About 17 Hewell Road
17 Hewell Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8NG). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 5 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. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £518,000 sits 53.9% above the 2016 sale of £336,665. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 34.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
17 Hewell Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 March 2026
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Planning history
17 Hewell Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 17 Hewell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NG
- May 2006PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Utility to side of building & extension to existing porch with new tiled roof.
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- B/2006/0316
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
17 Hewell Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£518,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 18 years.
£336,665
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2016Most recent
£336,665
+206.1%over 18 years2 January 1998
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8NG: £495,000 (2021–2017).
Versus other Hewell Road homes
17 Hewell Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,078
Street avg £4,652
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
217/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Poplar Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Andrew's CofE First School. 5 schools nearby.
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