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5 Orchard Croft, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NH

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Orchard Croft

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

5 Orchard Croft is a semi-detached house in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8NH). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since April 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 sits 107.2% above the 2003 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 32.2% below the postcode norm. At 87 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 15 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Orchard Croft, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Orchard Croft, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NH

1decisions1extensions12documents2nearby
  1. Sept 2014
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Proposed ground floor extension to utility room, new hipped porch roof. 1st floor extension over existing garage comprising of new bedroom and ensuite

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    14/0338
    Full record in report

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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.

5 Orchard Croft has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£195,000

Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 April 2003Most recent

    £195,000

    +182.6%over 7 years

  2. 27 July 1995

    £69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8NH: £495,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Croft homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Orchard Croft stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,241

Street avg £3,911

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Above
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Everything you need to know about 5 Orchard Croft

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£404k

1 Avro Street, Cofton Hackett

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£403k

1 Ash Bridge Court, Rednal

B45 8EP

4 bed
£403k

1 Cofton Park Drive, Rednal

B45 8DF

£427k

1 Arrow Drive, Cofton Hackett

B45 8FW

4 bed3 bath
£354k

1 Coach Cottages, Barnt Green

B45 8QB

3 bed
£340k

1 Butterwick Close, Barnt Green

B45 8BF

3 bed1 bath
£481k

1 Church View Close, Cofton Hackett

B45 8FR

£492k

1 Clayton Gardens, Lickey

B45 8EQ

3 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.
Full Birmingham report

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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FAQ

Common questions

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