What kind of home is 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP?

5 Birch Road, B45 9DP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP sell for?

5 Birch Road, B45 9DP last sold for £299,950 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £225,000 in March 2011, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2011 and October 2018, 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP rose from £225,000 to £299,950, a change of £74,950. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP?

5 Birch Road, B45 9DP has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,440 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 173% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 9DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP?

5 Birch Road, B45 9DP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP in?

5 Birch Road, B45 9DP sits in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP show an average of 217 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP?

The closest primary school to 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP is Beaconside Primary and Nursery School (182m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waseley Hills High School (406m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Birch Road, B45 9DP is Gannow Walk, 227m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Birch Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9DP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1440 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Birch Road

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

5 Birch Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 9DP). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1440 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 30 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. Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 21.7% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £299,950.

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

5 Birch Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Mar 2020

Current Certificate

Mar 2010

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 March 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birch Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birch Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

5 Birch Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£299,950

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2018Most recent
£299,950
+33.3%over 7 years
4 March 2011
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 9DP: £275,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in B45 9DP

On the street

Versus other Birch Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Birch Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,242

Street avg £3,113

Below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Belmont Road, Rednal

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Chapelfield Mews, Rubery, Rednal

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3 bed

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1 Beacon View, Rednal

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Bilberry Drive, Rednal

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3 bed

£519k

1 Brock Close, Rubery, Rednal

B45 9AU

5 bed

£240k

1 Coppice Close, Rubery, Rednal

B45 9DS

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

217/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Gannow Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Beaconside Primary and Nursery School. 14 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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