5 Gilpin Close, Birmingham, B8 2RL

5 Gilpin Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B8 2RL). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 52 m² this is the 5th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 1.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 12.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 52% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 26 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £105,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.