Acorn Court, Flat 7, 1538 Bristol Road South, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9TY

Acorn Court is an end-of-terrace house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 9TY). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Acorn Court (35–92 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).

Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 3.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 113.7% above the 2015 sale of £51,000. 11 years since the last transfer (June 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 35 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (42 m² median across 54 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs).