Keepers Cottage is a detached house in Coleshill, Birmingham, Birmingham (B46 2QA). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Keepers Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Keepers Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Keepers Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£693,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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Floor Area for Keepers Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 38 (F)
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.7 km
Coleshill Day Centre — bus stop.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Street avg 7.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
B46 2QY
Closest school
1.7 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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