1 Cofton Court, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8XR

1 Cofton Court is an end-of-terrace house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8XR). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since May 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 119.7% above the 2003 sale of £91,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 41.8% below the postcode norm. At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.