2 Island Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Water Orton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B46 1QX). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 42.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 28.6% below the postcode norm. Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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2 Island Close has no planning applications on record.
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£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£124,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hargrave Close — bus stop.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
2 June 2017Most recent
£124,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B46 1QX: £440,000 (2025–2023).
21a Coleshill Road Water Orton Birmingham
Sold Jul 2025
3 Island Close Coleshill Road Water Orton Birmingham
Sold May 2025
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Sold Feb 2025
29 Coleshill Road Water Orton Birmingham
Sold Mar 2024
The Gardens Coleshill Road Water Orton Birmingham
Sold Nov 2023
B46 1AA
Closest school
0.4 km
Water Orton Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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