5 Penley Grove, Birmingham, B8 2BJ

5 Penley Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B8 2BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 96.3% above the 2013 sale of £81,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 28.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.