18 Orchard Croft, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NH
About 18 Orchard Croft
18 Orchard Croft is a four-bedroom detached house in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8NH). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £692,000 is 23.1% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £562,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
18 Orchard Croft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
2 applications on record at 18 Orchard Croft, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NH
- May 2010SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Subdivision of rear garden to no 18 Orchard Croft and construction of 3 bed detached two storey dwelling (As amended by plans received 07/05/2010)
- Documents
- 38 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/0244
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsOct 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£692,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 10 years.
£562,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2021Most recent
£562,000
+33.8%over 9 years20 March 2012
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8NH: £495,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in B45 8NH
9 Orchard Croft, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NH
Sold Jul 2025
£495,0003 Orchard Croft, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NH
Sold May 2024
£461,00022 Orchard Croft, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NH
Sold Mar 2024
£485,00017 Orchard Croft, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NH
Sold Jan 2024
£690,00022a, Orchard Croft, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NH
Sold Dec 2020
£440,000
Versus other Orchard Croft homes
Floor Area for 18 Orchard Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,249
Street avg £3,827
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Poplar Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Andrew's CofE First School. 5 schools nearby.
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