What type of property is 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP?

1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP last change hands?

1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP last sold for £260,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £155,000 in September 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP?

Across 3 sales between September 2014 and September 2022, 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP rose from £155,000 to £260,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP?

The current EPC rating for 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP?

1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 9LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP heated?

The latest EPC at 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP?

1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP is in council tax band C.

Where is 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP located?

1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP sits in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP?

Police records around 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP 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 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP?

The closest primary school to 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP is Beaconside Primary and Nursery School (493m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Waseley Hills High School (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP?

The closest bus stop to 1b, Beacon View, B45 9LP is Library Way, 638m away. The nearest rail option is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.6km away.

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1b, Beacon View, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9LP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1b

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

1b is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 9LP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 73 m² it's 23.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 83.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

1b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2024

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1b, Beacon View, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1b 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.

1b saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£260,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2022Most recent
£260,000
+8.4%over 1 year
5 November 2020
£239,950
+54.8%over 6 years
11 September 2014
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 9LP: £270,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in B45 9LP

On the street

Versus other Beacon View homes

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

On price per m², 1b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,562

Street avg £2,207

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Library Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Beaconside Primary and Nursery School. 15 schools nearby.

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