1 Bell Cottages is a two-bedroom detached house in Coleshill, Birmingham, Birmingham (B46 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 37.6% above the 2016 sale price. At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
1 Bell Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2024
1 Bell Cottages has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension
1 Bell Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 19 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 19 years.
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On epc rating, 1 Bell Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
82 (B)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 92 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Swan Hotel — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Full planning data for 1 Bell Cottages, Birmingham Road, Coleshill, Birmingham, B46 1AA
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22 August 2016Most recent
£205,000
+18.5%over 5 years29 July 2011
£173,000
-6.5%over 4 years25 May 2007
£185,000
+174.1%over 9 years19 September 1997
£67,500
Median price across the last 4 sales in B46 1AA: £155,000 (2019–2000).
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B46 1UD
Closest school
0.6 km
Coleshill Church of England Primary School. 13 schools nearby.