What type of property is 172a, New Road, B45 9JA?

172a, New Road, B45 9JA is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 172a, New Road, B45 9JA have?

The current EPC rating for 172a, New Road, B45 9JA is F with a score of 37 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 172a, New Road, B45 9JA?

172a, New Road, B45 9JA has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 172a, New Road, B45 9JA heated?

The latest EPC at 172a, New Road, B45 9JA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 172a, New Road, B45 9JA?

172a, New Road, B45 9JA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 172a, New Road, B45 9JA located?

172a, New Road, B45 9JA sits in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 172a, New Road, B45 9JA?

Police records around 172a, New Road, B45 9JA 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.

Which schools serve 172a, New Road, B45 9JA?

The closest primary school to 172a, New Road, B45 9JA is St James Catholic Primary School (402m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waseley Hills High School (948m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 172a, New Road, B45 9JA?

The closest bus stop to 172a, New Road, B45 9JA is St. Chads Church, 72m away. The nearest rail option is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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172a, New Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9JA

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 37

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 172a

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

172a is a mid-terrace house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 9JA). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 60), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 51 m² this is the 11th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–199 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the bottom.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

172a 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 23 Apr 2026

Current Certificate

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

F37

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 April 2026

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC FNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 172a, New Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

172a 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.

172a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 9JA: £80,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in B45 9JA

On the street

Versus other New Road homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 172a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

37 (F)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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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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.

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Crime

217/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St. Chads Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St James Catholic Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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