What kind of home is 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA?

17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. It has improved from a F recorded in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA?

17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft). That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 9LA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA use?

The latest EPC at 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA?

17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA 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.

Which area is 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA in?

17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA sits in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA?

Police records around 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA 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 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA?

The closest primary school to 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA is St James Catholic Primary School (585m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy (948m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA?

The closest bus stop to 17 Brookend Drive, B45 9LA is Callowbridge Road, 53m away. The nearest rail option is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.6km away.

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17 Brookend Drive, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9LA

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Brookend Drive

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

17 Brookend Drive is a mid-terrace house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 9LA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 95 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 26 EPCs). 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.

17 Brookend Drive 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 30 May 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2014

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromF33toE52

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

22%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Brookend Drive, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Brookend Drive 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.

17 Brookend Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£173,000

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 9LA: £177,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in B45 9LA

On the street

Versus other Brookend Drive homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 17 Brookend Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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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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

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Callowbridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St James Catholic Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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