3 Cotterills Lane, Birmingham, B8 3EL

3 Cotterills Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B8 3EL). 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 (May 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It hasn't traded since February 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Birmingham HPI: 3.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 88.2% above the 2006 sale of £85,000. At 68 m² it's 21.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).