What kind of home is 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU last sold for £230,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £69,950 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and June 2023, 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU rose from £69,950 to £230,000, a change of £160,050. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

The current EPC rating for 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 8XU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU use?

The latest EPC at 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU in?

1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU sits in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

Police records around 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

The closest primary school to 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU is St Columba's Catholic Primary School (133m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colmers School and Sixth Form College (793m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

The closest rail stop to 1 Knowle Close, B45 8XU is Longbridge Rail Station, 802m away. The nearest bus option is Elliot Gardens, 1.4km away.

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1 Knowle Close, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8XU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Knowle Close

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

1 Knowle Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8XU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 15.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 75.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £230,000.

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
Bathrooms1

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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 14 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Knowle Close, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Knowle Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£230,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2023Most recent
£230,000
+228.8%over 27 years
20 July 1995
£69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8XU: £195,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B45 8XU

On the street

Versus other Knowle Close homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Knowle Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,286

Street avg £2,504

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.8 km

Longbridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Columba's Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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