What type of property is 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU last sold for £187,500 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £54,950 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

Across 3 sales between February 1995 and December 2024, 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU rose from £54,950 to £187,500, a change of £132,550. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

The current EPC rating for 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU heated?

The latest EPC at 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU located?

4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU sits in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

Police records around 4b, 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.

Which schools serve 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

The closest primary school to 4b, 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.

What transport links are near 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU?

The closest rail stop to 4b, Knowle Close, B45 8XU is Longbridge Rail Station, 802m away. The nearest bus option is Elliot Gardens, 1.4km away.

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4b, Knowle Close, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8XU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 4b

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

4b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8XU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £187,500. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 11.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 76.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4b, Knowle Close, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4b 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.

4b has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£187,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2024Most recent
£187,500
+257.1%over 26 years
25 June 1998
£52,500
-4.5%over 3 years
28 February 1995
£54,950

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.

4b is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,348

Street avg £2,502

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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