16 Long Leys Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Water Orton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B46 1SL). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 36 m² this is the 12th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 17 units on file.
Held since July 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 2.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 is 48.7% above the 2006 sale price. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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16 Long Leys Court'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2023
16 Long Leys Court has no planning applications on record.
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16 Long Leys Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£104,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 2 years.
£69,950
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 2 years.
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What we flagged
CO₂ Emissions for 16 Long Leys Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,943
Street avg £1,912
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 35 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
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
28 July 2006Most recent
£69,950
+5.2%over 2 years11 March 2004
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B46 1SL: £67,000 (2023–2017).
2 Long Leys Court Long Leys Croft Water Orton Birmingham
Sold Jul 2023
12 Long Leys Court Long Leys Croft Water Orton Birmingham
Sold Nov 2022
15 Long Leys Court Long Leys Croft Water Orton Birmingham
Sold Sept 2022
3 Long Leys Court Long Leys Croft Water Orton Birmingham
Sold Apr 2019
8 Long Leys Court Long Leys Croft Water Orton Birmingham
Sold Dec 2017
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
B46 1AA
Closest school
0.3 km
Water Orton Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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