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5 Laurel Gardens, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8RP

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
208 m²
2239 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Laurel Gardens

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

5 Laurel Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2239 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £795,000 sits 109.2% above the 2002 sale of £380,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 15% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
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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.

5 Laurel Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Laurel Gardens, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

2 applications on record at 5 Laurel Gardens, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8RP

2decisions2extensions2documents2nearby
  1. Aug 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension and alterations to roof of existing garage to form second storey.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    B/2007/0659
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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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.

Latest sale on 5 Laurel Gardens was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£795,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2002Most recent

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8RP: £650,000 (2024–2002).

On the street

Versus other Laurel Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Laurel Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,827

Street avg £3,029

Strongly below

Floor Area

208 m²

Street avg 244 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

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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
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.

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

0.2 km

St Andrew's CofE First School. 5 schools nearby.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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