39 Orton Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Water Orton, Birmingham, Birmingham (B46 1SX). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 42 m² this is the 6th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–54 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 23 units on file.
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 (£316/sq ft) was about 92.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £143,000 in May 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
No planning applications are recorded against 39 Orton Close, Water Orton, Birmingham, B46 1SX. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 39 Orton Close, Water Orton, Birmingham, B46 1SX
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39 Orton Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 25 years.
£143,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 25 years.
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Price per m² for 39 Orton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,405
Street avg £2,192
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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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10 May 2024Most recent
£143,000
+43.0%over 7 years31 August 2016
£100,000
+14.9%over 13 years1 August 2003
£87,000
+102.3%over 3 years29 September 1999
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B46 1SX: £100,000 (2025–2023).
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Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
B46 1AA
Closest school
0.4 km
Water Orton Primary School. 17 schools nearby.