71 Mercer Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Water Orton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B46 1NG). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £230,000 in February 2024.
No planning applications are recorded against 71 Mercer Avenue, Water Orton, Birmingham, B46 1NG. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 71 Mercer Avenue, Water Orton, Birmingham, B46 1NG
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71 Mercer Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 7 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 7 years.
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Years Held for 71 Mercer Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,911
Street avg £2,219
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Water Orton Railway Station — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
28 February 2024Most recent
£230,000
+43.8%over 7 years30 September 2016
£159,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in B46 1NG: £228,000 (2025–2021).
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CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
B46 1ST
Closest school
0.6 km
Water Orton Primary School. 15 schools nearby.