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Get started1 Poplar Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £543,000 is 10.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£467/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 98 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £492,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
1 Poplar Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2023
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 1 Poplar Drive in 2024.
Extension: Single storey
Front single storey and first floor extension above garage. Single storey extension at the rear of the garage. Resubmission of 23/01163/FUL.
1 Poplar Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£543,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 21 years.
£492,500
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 21 years.
EPC Rating for 1 Poplar Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,026
Street avg £4,096
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Poplar Drive — bus stop.
Two storey and first storey front extensions, pitch roof over and single storey extension to rear of existing side flat roofed garage
3 more applications for this property
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27 May 2022Most recent
£492,500
+193.2%over 20 years21 September 2001
£168,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8NQ: £575,000 (2025–2020).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
B45 8XH
Closest school
0.1 km
St Andrew's CofE First School. 5 schools nearby.
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