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45 Reservoir Road, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8PJ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
197 m²
2120 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 45 Reservoir Road

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

45 Reservoir Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 197 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £769,000 is 18.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £650,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes
  • Summer houseYes
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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.

45 Reservoir Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromG9toC71
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Reservoir Road, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 45 Reservoir Road.

1 application on record at 45 Reservoir Road, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8PJ

1decisions1extensions38documents2nearby
  1. May 2010
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Single and two storey side and rear extension (As amended by plans received 01st April 2010)

    Documents
    38 docs on file
    Reference
    10/0232
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2010.

Current estimate

£769,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£650,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 November 2021Most recent

    £650,000

    +148.1%over 11 years
  2. 25 February 2010

    £262,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8PJ: £610,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Reservoir Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 45 Reservoir Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,299

Street avg £3,331

On par

Floor Area

197 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 45 Reservoir Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Reservoir Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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